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...Assembly of the League of Nations at the University of Michigan will point the moral of international amity to a fascinated, if small audience. Inspired with enthusiasms as diverse as the points of the compass, aided by officials of State, it assembles with fitting ceremony to weigh opinions and swap stories. At first glance, the affair seems to be without the pale of ordinary collegiate interest. But at the present time, when colleges are admittedly the fountain from which all blessings flow, their taking the initiative in the unselfish service of moulding public opinion becomes a privilege and a duty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MELTING SPOT | 3/19/1929 | See Source »

...Swap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

George Cretziano, suave Rumanian Minister to the U. S., was ordered to swap posts with peppery Carol Davila, Rumanian Minister to Poland. The order was part of a general reshuffle of Rumanian diplomats, drastically begun last week by the new Peasant Prime Minister of Rumania, Juliu Maniu (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Diplomatic Shuffle | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...Tammany Democrats who are so fond of referring to Mr. Smith as another Lincoln should remember that Lincoln said, 'Never swap horses while crossing the stream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Hearst on Treason | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...Swap generals with us and we'll lick the hell out of you." In this threat, shouted across trenches by boys in Blue to boys in Gray, lies perhaps the greatest tribute to General Robert Edward Lee of Virginia, the soldier who retreated his way to the forefront of military history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Unveiling | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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