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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...addition to her diet of carrots, tomatoes and greens accounted for her living twice the normal life span of baboons. She had four children, four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Said Keeper Ford: "She was the finest mother I ever knew. Humans could benefit by watching her. She did not allow her children to slap their children. When she saw that done, she hit her own children and took the grandchildren away. But when the child deserved punishment, she administered it herself. Many thought her bad-tempered because she would scream and shake the cage when she saw humans slap their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 8, 1934 | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

...young toilers of the Fascists state aspire to leadership they must be content to think as their obdurate leader does and to allow him to do their thinking for them. Any "school of politics" operating under such conditions must necessarily be a school for the dissemination of propaganda and not one which encourages free thinking. Equality of opportunity, as respects the attaining of leadership in governmental activities, will only come as the rule of the masses is supplanted by the rule of reason. And unfortunately for the world only idealistic romanticists indulge in envisaging any such ideal state of affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 10/3/1934 | See Source »

...meetings will be varied and non-technical. It is planned to allow the guest speaker forty-five minutes and then have a general discussion. All male guests brought by members will be welcomed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Society Is Founded To Discuss Various Topics | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

...Jugoslavian incident rubbed Foreign Minister Mussolini the wrong way because for three months Italy's puppet King Zog of Albania has been acting uppity. Albania was violently objecting to Italian officers commanding her troops. She was refusing to allow Italian immigrants to settle in the rich Mushakia Valley. Italy had pretty definite knowledge that Jugoslavia was secretly backing Albania's stand, had offered to fight on her side if Italian troops landed in Albania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Recall to Respect | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

...little prayer that they're adding to "Now I lay me down to sleep" is for the quick recovery of Captain Gundlach who was injured in a scrimmage Thursday. For the last two years Gundlach has been a mainstay of the Crimson line and although his position does not allow much room for flashy play, nevertheless he has caught the public fancy more than is usual for a lineman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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