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...carried the day, but held the Parliament building. A desperate Government Bench, not being able to hear itself think, finally ordered the removal of the communists from the Chamber, and a few moments later the Parliamentary Guard carried the unruly members out to the martial strains of The Red Flag. The Government's victory was, however, short lived. As soon as the last reverberating echoes had died away the Slovak People's Party took up the turbulent tactics of the communists, and successfully prevented the reading of the bill for some time. In the end they too left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: CZECHO-SLOVAKIA | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

Walter Hampden announced definitely his intention to play repertory in the National Theatre, New York, next winter. Among the productions now planned are Othello, A New Way to Pay Old Debts, The Black Flag, by A. E. Thomas, and an adaptation of Browning's The Ring and the Book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Theater Notes, Apr. 7, 1923 | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

Community Book Shop, as agents for The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, have an attractive proposition to offer those who would like to shake the dust of this arid country from their shoes for a short while and dwell under the British flag in pursuit of the well-known happiness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WORD TO THE WISE! | 3/30/1923 | See Source »

...reiterate to these sons of privilege that your duty is plain to your flag and your country. If you want to retain your individual respect, take advantage of the opportunities now offered by your country

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: URGES COLLEGE MEN TO PREPARE FOR WAR | 3/29/1923 | See Source »

...government is stirring up more of a tempest in its teapot than it has bargained for. Saxony is the center of an ultra-radical party, as antipathetic to the reactionaries as fire is to water. And with every rattle of the Monarchist sabre, the red flag is waved a little harder. If the violent Right should go to buffets with the violent left, the trembling Center would find the back of passive resistance in the Ruhr well-high broken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HOUSE DIVIDED | 3/27/1923 | See Source »

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