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...During the Past Week the Daily Press Gave Extensive Publicity to the Following Men and Women. Let Each Explain to You Why His Name Appeared in the Headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Apr. 28, 1923 | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

...Peking press does not agree with the Government that the dissatisfaction among the officers and men is because of overdue pay; it attributes the real cause of the trouble to political intrigue against the Government, which recently lost a vote of confidence in Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Impotent | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

...cheap imitation of white musical comedy plus extravagant caricature of the native jazz tradition. How Come, in the opinion of most metropolitan reviewers, is the poorest of the lot. Whatever redeeming quality it has is furnished by Eddie Hunter, the librettist and comedian, who was hailed by the press agents as the "colored Jimmie Barton." But his eminence is due to the flatness of the surrounding country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Apr. 28, 1923 | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

James M. Beck, United States Solicitor General: " In a speech before the D. A. R., I told them: ' You ladies will learn what we men have already learned, that the most overrated institution in America is the ballot box. . . . The home, the church, the theatre and the press as institutions for disseminating ideas are like 42-centimeter guns beside a popgun when compared to the ballot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Apr. 28, 1923 | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

Prominent delegates to the convention of the Associated Press and the American Newspaper Publishers Association in New York this week include...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Givers of Light | 4/28/1923 | See Source »