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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...senators last week made hot haste to reach Washington in time for the reconvening of the Senate on Aug. 19. Reason: The Senate Finance Committee, badly stalled on tariff writing, admitted it could not complete its bill before next month. Gentlemen of the Senate had agreed to do nothing more than meet and adjourn for three-day periods until Sept. 3, when Chairman Reed Smoot of the committee was "almost sure" he would have the measure ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Gentlemen Agree | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

Still ignorant of the winner, the "49ers" went to Coney Island that night, and then on a sight-seeing trip through Manhattan. The Edison staff, cautious gentlemen, advised leaving watches at home and taking no more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brightest Boys | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

Married. Playwright Eugene Gladstone O'Neill, lately divorced (TIME, July 15); to Carlotta Monterey, actress (The Hairy Ape), divorced wife of Illustrator Ralph Barton (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes); in Paris. In a pre-nuptial contract, world-wandering Playwright O'Neill agreed to lease for 13 years the great Chateau de Plessis at St. Antoine Du Rocher, 25 miles from Tours, with a 600-acre game preserve. Miss Monterey also required installation of a roof garden, gymnasium, swimming pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

...have returned gentlemen, from the blackest spot on the continent of America. In that prison colony just sufficient food is served to keep the men strong enough to work tinder the tropical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUIANA: Blackest Spot | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

JOURNEY'S END-English gentlemen in a World War dugout, emotionally stripped for action (TIME, APRIL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Jul. 29, 1929 | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

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