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This was magnified into imminent importance by the U. S. press. London, Paris, Rome and Tokyo were being "informally approached." The forthcoming' conference would "deal with matters outside the scope of the Washington Naval Treaty and would probably include aerial but not land armaments." The inevitable "high authority at Washington" stated that foundations for the conference were being laid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Conference? | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

These past many months, the Presbytery of New York-about the only unit in the Presbyterian Church which is predominantly Liberal-has prepared for a series of meetings generally described as "revivals." But two churches, staunchly Fundamental, withdrew from the revival's scope. Said the pastor of one: "We were informed that the Presbyterian ministers of the city would interchange pulpits for two weeks. My session gave that prayerful attention. We concluded unanimously that the time was 'ill-advised.' " Said the pastor of the other: "No, sir! I am not inviting any Modernists up here to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Separatists | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

...Although the Germans possess most of the originals which have been our models, they have has nothing resembling our plaster collection, which is famous throughout artistic Germany for its size, scope and absolute accuracy. Such great interest has been aroused in German architectural circles that the success of the proposed collection is assured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Germans to Pay Highest Flattery to Harvard Museum by Lmitating It--To Copy Germanic Plaster Casts | 2/19/1925 | See Source »

Debate of Premier Benito Mussolini's bill to reform the electoral law* (TIME, Dec. 29) provided abundant scope for the fiery oratory and violent scenes which have made the Italian Chamber of Deputies so justly famed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Electoral Bill | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

...Public Prosecutor and counsel for the President declared, and supported their statements by prominent witnesses, that Herr Ebert had joined the strikers only to limit the scope of the strike and to bring it to a quick conclusion; that the plaintiff was not in any way responsible for the strike. Thus, on these grounds, the President claimed that he had been wilfully maligned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: President-Traitor | 1/5/1925 | See Source »

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