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...continent. Measured in terms of human suffering this panic's war against us has been more asgonizing than all the military conflicts in the Nation's history. * * * Our country has long been invaded by all the minions of industrial and financial destruction and fear. At last we are at Armageddon. All the merciless forces of annihilation are arrayed for the final battle against the American people. If we lose this battle, the Government will be overwhelmed with irretrievable disaster. * * * On the eve of this decisive battle Franklin D. Roosevelt is the Nation's Commander in Chief. * * * His order...

Author: By Guernsey T. Cross, | Title: NEWS FROM WASHINGTON | 7/18/1933 | See Source »

...June Mercury is a lively specimen of its genus, somewhat above the ordinary in general interest. It commences with a salve in the good old Mencken style, written by H. E. Buchholz, and entitled "The Pedagogues at Armageddon," Like most of the Mercury's outbursts on the subject of the American educator, the article in question consists largely of well-calculated contumely and vicious satire; its groundwork of fact, however, is sufficient; those who have followed the inane peregrinations of the National Education Association during the last few years will be only too delighted to read a whole-hearted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Rack | 6/2/1933 | See Source »

...team. After a season of phenomenal success. McGloin accepts a post-season game against an obscure team called Lake Shore University. Soon after the contest starts, McGloin realizes what has happened: Lake Shore University is backed by a Chicago gang as shameless as his own. The game becomes an armageddon in which machine guns rattle, bombs are thrown, punts shot down. Presently no one much is left except the appalled press agent and a pretty girl sportswriter (Nell O'Day). Rackety Rax was adapted from Joel Sayre's brief novel first published in the American Mercury last January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 24, 1932 | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...Chicago convention's resolutions committee which will carpenter the platform President Hoover selected James Rudolph Garfield, 66-year-old son of the 20th President of the U. S.* This tall, solemn, white-haired Cleveland lawyer served as Secretary of the Interior under Roosevelt, stood by him "at Armageddon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Bread, Not Beer | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...Depression is just another link in the chain of evidence which is fulfilling the scriptural prophecies about the second coming of Christ, of Armageddon and the 1,000 years of peace to follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 25, 1932 | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

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