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On the Senate floor were so many people Boris couldn't count them all. The Senators were packed on the east side, the Congressmen on the west. Round and about were Ambassadors, Cabinet members, Generals, Admirals, everybody who could squeeze in. The cutaway was standard gear except for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Chief | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Putting on a final spurt in the last few minutes of play the United States Naval Academy basketball team managed to squeeze out a 43 to 40 victory over the University squad at Annapolis on Saturday.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON DEFEATED BY NAVY BASKETBALL TEAM | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

*Famed "Curzon of Kedleston" (1859-1925) was then British Foreign Secretary. Too little remembered is the fact that he was at least the grandfather of the Dawes Plan. As British Foreign Secretary (1919-24), he had officially denounced as "utterly illegal" the French at tempts to squeeze reparations out of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Feb. 4, 1929 | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

Will TIME'S expression: "dry as a cactus" hold water? Desert travelers sometimes split a barrel cactus in half, squeeze the pulp through a cloth, get a cup of sweetish water. The giant cactus, a mass of pulp held together by fibrous ribs, absorbs water on rainy days and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Patriotically, they noted that in time of war the U. S. could squeeze its own dough, ooze it through its own long, skinny tubes, hang it up in its own drying-rooms, economically independent of macaroni-mad Italy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Conventions | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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