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Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: May 27th, 1929 | Vol. XIII, No. 21 | U.S. image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- Back to the vault # May 27, 1929 | Vol. XIII No. 21May 27, 1929 | Vol. XIII No. 21  Issue name May 27th, 1929 | Vol. XIII, No. 21 | U.S. Issue date May 27, 1929 Location U.S. Related categories [Science](/vault/subject/science/) [Business](/vault/subject/business/) [Electronics](/vault/subject/electronics/) [Browse issue pages](/vault/issue/1929-05-27/page/1/)[Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents Others [THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: May 27, 1929](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927910,00.html)[THE CABINET: To Manila, Davis](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927911,00.html)[National Affairs: Plumb to Hell](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927912,00.html)[CONGRESS: The Senate Week May 27, 1929](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927913,00.html)[HUSBANDRY: Sick Giant](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927914,00.html)[THE TARIFF: More Compromise](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927915,00.html)[JUDICIARY: O'Fallon v. The People](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927916,00.html)[ARMY & NAVY: Mimicry](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927917,00.html)[THE STATES: Long . . . By Grace](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927918,00.html)[CRIME: Capone Coup](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927919,00.html)[LABOR: In Happy Valley](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927920,00.html)[CATASTROPHE: Ruthville](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927921,00.html)[National Affairs: Cleveland Clinic](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927922,00.html)[POLITICAL NOTES: Work's Wisdom](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927923,00.html)[National Affairs: Jersey's Hague](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927924,00.html)[National Affairs: N. J. v. N. Y.](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927963,00.html)[National Affairs: Smith at Harvard](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927964,00.html)[INTERNATIONAL: Stimson Statement](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927929,00.html)[Foreign News: Visa Fees](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927930,00.html)[GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927931,00.html)[Foreign News: Stanley Boy](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927932,00.html)[FRANCE: Soupspoons jor Steam Shovels](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927933,00.html)[SWITZERLAND: Impressively Negative](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927934,00.html)[PAPAL STATE: Peter's Cellar](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927935,00.html)[RUSSIA: Subtle Rykov](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927936,00.html)[CHINA: Airport in Middle](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927937,00.html)[AFGHANISTAN: Cloak & Box Trick](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927938,00.html)[VENEZUELA: Exterminate!](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927939,00.html)[BOLIVIA: Hoover Solution](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927940,00.html)[CUBA: El Gallo, El Egregio](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927941,00.html)[MEXICO: Peace](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927942,00.html)[Foreign News: Ding, Dong](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927966,00.html)[Science: Golden Jubilee](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927947,00.html)[Medicine: Manhattan Birth Control](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927948,00.html)[The Press: Damage Suits](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927949,00.html)[Religion: No Episcopal Lobbies](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927960,00.html)[Religion: Baptists at Buffalo](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927961,00.html)[Sport: Kentucky Derby](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927925,00.html)[Sport: British Women's Championship](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927926,00.html)[Sport: Oarsmen](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927965,00.html)[AERONAUTICS: On the Map](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927943,00.html)[AERONAUTICS: Zeppelin's Failure](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927944,00.html)[AERONAUTICS: Packard's Diesel](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927945,00.html)[Business & Finance: I Do it Myself](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927953,00.html)[Business & Finance: Hats & Hatters](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927954,00.html)[Business & Finance: Young Executive](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927955,00.html)[Business & Finance: Ten-cent Paper](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927956,00.html)[Business & Finance: Earnings: May 27, 1929](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927957,00.html)[Business & Finance: Hoover Committee](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927958,00.html)[Business & Finance: Mergers: May 27, 1929](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927967,00.html)[Business & Finance: Small Loans](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927968,00.html)[Business & Finance: Employes' Stock](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927969,00.html)[Education: Taft on Feather-Heads](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927962,00.html)[Cinema: The New Pictures May 27, 1929](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927927,00.html)[Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 27, 1929](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927928,00.html)[Books: The Good Life](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927951,00.html)[Music: Musicians' Plight](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927959,00.html)[Music: Lehmann Dead](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927970,00.html)[Miscellany: May 27, 1929](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927952,00.html)[Milestones: May 27, 1929](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927946,00.html)[People: May 27, 1929](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927950,00.html)[Letters: May 27, 1929](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,927909,00.html) May 27th, 1929 | Vol. XIII, No. 21 | U.S. ```json 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