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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...contradiction suggested in such simultaneity of effort is more respectable that real. Each fund may have a real raison d'etre. The evident informal nature of the Manhattan drive makes it admirably adapted for amateur producers and actors. The Hampdens and Arlisses can depart taking the taint of professionalism with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT PHILIPPI, THEN | 2/4/1928 | See Source »

About Prohibition, Governor Ritchie was not nearly so outspoken as Senator Reed. The Ritchie point is states' rights; the Reed, political rancor. Yet it was after the Ritchie speech that Toastmaster Davis saw fit to depart from routine to "restore harmony." The U. S. people, said he, were divided in three classes, not two, on Prohibition?the third being "those who believe the present law is the best way to deal with this great governmental experiment, at present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: War and Peace | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...President of the U. S. is but the tribune of a peacefully potent and ambitious people,?what better gesture than for the President of the U. S. to attend a forum of what must not be thought of as the U. S. provinces; to appear, congratulate, speak and depart as a respectfully interested figure no more dominant?save by chance?than any of the republican Presidents not present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: To Cuba | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

Fifty-six members of the Harvard Glee Club, and Professor A. T. Davison '06, conductor, will depart for New York tomorrow on their Christmas tour to various cities of the United States and Canada. The New York concert is to be held tomorrow evening in the Town Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB TAKES 56 ON CHRISTMAS TRIP | 12/21/1927 | See Source »

...approve men & women sitting together in synagogs, and he blazed. "Jewish law is clear on the subject. We need no argument on that here. Five hundred years from now the Orthodox synagog will find the women and the men still seated separately, and we do not want to depart from the law today!" The rabbis agreed with him. They decided to establish a national board of Jewish education to train children of the Orthodox in Hebrew knowledge and Jewish religion. Already many U. S. cities have independent, uncorrelated local boards of Jewish education, distinct from temple religious schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Orthodox Jews Convene | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

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