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L. F. Loree, president of the Delaware and Hudson, was the most vigorous assailant of the Commission's plan. He attacked not only the specific suggestions put forward by Professor William Z. Ripley of Harvard for the Commission, but the general idea which it embodied. He characterized the proposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILWAYS: A Bevy of Presidents | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

The General Federation of Women's Clubs met, discussed and passed 13 resolutions in its convention at Atlanta. The most significant of the resolutions passed was one in favor of the World Court-without mentioning the Court by name. The remainder were aimed largely at various social reforms. Before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Atlanta | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

The $100,000 prize for a " medicinal treatment for the effective cure of cancer" offered by Lord Atholstan, Montreal newspaper publisher (TIME, April 7), is attracting world-wide attention. Since the offer was made public, January 2, 1922, in a letter to Sir Arthur Currie, President of McGill University, more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Great Enigma | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

Sincere, Vague. In New York the eleventh annual convention of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce heard discussions of a wide gamut of present-day business and economic problems. In addition to the general sessions devoted to such broad topics as railroads, European affairs and transportation, many sessions of special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chamber of Commerce | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

The remedy is simple. Each student should signify which two periods he chooses for special study. Each of the present five periods should be divided into two types of questions, the first slightly more general, the second even more specific than at present. Then in two of the five periods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFTERMATH | 5/7/1923 | See Source »

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