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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Recent developments in the "Strange Interlude" controversy were twofold: students will circulate a petition today protesting against the ban, and Walter Prichard Eaton '00 will address an open meeting at the Harvard Liberal Club at 7.15 o'clock tonight discussing the situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PETITION AGAINST PLAY BAN STARTS | 9/27/1929 | See Source »

Hague Settlement. Two days more were needed to whip the Midnight agreement into formal shape. A third day saw it signed by all the delegations at a final plenary session, after which the Conference contentedly adjourned. Basically the settlement thus reached is twofold financial and political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Snowden's Slice | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...Twofold were Herbert Hoover's promises to U. S. farmers in the 1928 campaign. One was relief by means of a new Federal agency to assist in crop marketing. The other was relief by means of increased tariff rates on agricultural commodities, to protect the U. S. husbandman from foreign competition, to put him on a parity with U. S. industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Bill Out | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Lampoon's current attack, it is by no means the only, nor the most essential one. Far more vital to the future educational efficiency of Harvard is the course its teaching policies are to follow. The Lampoon has found in present conditions of instruction material for a twofold protest. On the one hand it expresses strong disapproval of the type of training demanded by such examinations as that given at mid-years in English 32, and on the other it decries the great intercollegiate race for academic prestige which sets a premium on scholarly production and dismisses with a contemptuous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOOK OF REVELATION | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...reason for color and festivity was twofold. First, Little Tsar Boris was celebrating his tenth year as ruler of Bulgaria. Second, Bulgaria itself had just slipped out of its 'teens as a monarchy, was observing its twentieth kingly year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Out of 'Teens | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

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