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...sizzle of criticism against William T. Tilden, II, tennis champion, which has been simmering on the hot stove league of tennis for several seasons, burst into a cloud of live steam. Fingers burned: Tilden's, Harold H. Hackett's (of the U. S. Davis Cup Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tear-Stained Tilden | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

...proposal made by the United States for a mixed commission to investigate Germany's financial status disappeared under a cloud when France refused to accept in full its working conditions. Now it has reappeared under a new aspect. After a great juggling of diplomatic pawns and castles, the layout of the board appears to be as follows: the English government under the pressure of its public's desire for action has joined with France practically on the latter's terms; the United States, having been at first so downright, feels unable to do this but President Coolidge, to back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UN PETIT PAS | 12/14/1923 | See Source »

Heywood Broun: "There was the temptation to say that In the Next Room was an excellent play for the wife of a rich man to have written. All of which may serve to cloud, a little, the fact that In The Next Room is one of the most competent and interesting melodramas which the American stage has known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 10, 1923 | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

...very low-grade cloud that has no silver lining. It is a very inferior issue that cannot be put to political purposes over a period of years. Prohibition is not such. Governor Pinchot, whose head hives a very busy Presidential bee, is fully aware of this fact. Being a Republican, if he wants to be President in 1925 he must defeat Calvin Coolidge for the nomination in the next Republican National Convention. To defeat Mr. Coolidge he must have an issue, and with the President's tenacious silence an issue is difficult to find. But Mr. Pinchot is resourceful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Pinchot | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...work already done or a groundwork on which to do some hurried building, will especially appreciate this opportunity. To the freshman as well, the course will offer an opportunity for making wise provision against a rainy day. To him divisionals still seem a dim and distant horror, a cloud no bigger than a man's hand". But the storm comes on space and the death-bed absolution furnished at great cost by tutoring bureaus is apt to be a sorry affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAKESPEARE IN TOTO | 10/2/1923 | See Source »

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