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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Censorship has recently been discussed more actively than usual and resentment against it has been more or less pronounced. There has been a general feeling that somehow vaguely it infringes upon the rights of individuals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER STEP | 10/9/1929 | See Source »

Members of the National Association of Life Underwriters, faced by the usual question of how and where to sell, were apparently still groggy from the recent topping of the $100,000,000,000 mark in total life insurance. Titles of addresses were: "The Market for the Second Hundred Billion," "The Conservation of Human Life in the Era of the Second Hundred Billion," "Creating the Second Hundred Billion," "Conserving the First While We Create the Second Hundred Billion," "Selling to Women in the Era of the Second Hundred Billion," "The Second Hundred Billion Salesman: He Faces East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Second Hundred Billion | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Last week, business went on as usual in various hundred yard factories roofed with sky, capitalistic gloating was minimized because the big teams all had easy games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...seater, dual control Consolidated biplane was equipped with these new instruments, plus of course the usual flying equipment, and put on the field. Harry Frank Guggenheim, 39, president of the Guggenheim Fund and Ambassador-nominate to Cuba was present. He and Lieutenant Doolittle had an argument. The Lieutenant wanted to fly the plane alone. Mr. Guggenheim, a flyer himself, insisted that Lieutenant Benjamin Kelsey, who had assisted in the research, occupy the front seat, to take control in case accident happened. Piqued, daring (TIME, Sept. 30) Lieutenant Doolittle consented. He crawled into the rear cockpit, hauled an opaque cloth entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Blind Flying Accomplished | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...wall. Once across the line of scrimmage, his weaving tactics stood him in good stead. Charles Devens is a strong runner whose versatility will prove valuable. He can back, the line, run the ends, and fits into the lateral passing game well. Harper backed up the line in the usual efficient manner and seems to have more speed than last season. Mays, Sophomore flash, is an elusive ball carrier who also seems lateral-pass minded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN COASTS TO UNIMPRESSIVE WIN | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

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