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...understand what happened in the Senate last week in regard to the disposal of Muscle Shoals, one has to arrange facts in a simplified manner. In the first place, there have been four chief proposals for the disposal of the Muscle Shoals property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSCLE SHOALS: Dizzy | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

...because the majority of the Russian people understand that form of government better than any other. I do not know when it will be, but there are signs of the Soviet regime breaking up now through the internal Struggle among the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Boris to the U. S. | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

Clearly, to understand this frenzied fable is impossible. Beyond that, two reactions are discernible in the audience. Most of it is irritated and resentful. The minority is excited, savagely amused and deeply grateful that from this formless experiment the Guild has translated some of the stubborn emotional symbols with which the hidden history of American life tells of truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 26, 1925 | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

...well, I think. As an illustration of what I mean, take the recent discussions of the situation in Spain. Personally, I like what your editor said about King Alfonso and I have no doubt most of it can be substantiated as matter of fact, but I can very well understand how someone who takes the other side of the controversy might sincerely think that you were not stating facts but expressing editorial opinion. I merely suggest the danger which, of course, you have appreciated long ago, and trust that you will be as skillful in avoiding it in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 19, 1925 | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...will win, that is final. My presentation of the electoral bill, medidated upon for a long time, is the beginning, not the end, and it offers the party an opportunity of winning a great political battle-a political, not only an electoral battle, I ask you to understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Flaming Oratory | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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