Word: aug
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Catholic offices and news services were unable last week to confirm the report of the Pope's ban. Observers recalled that last year a papal film called The Shepherd of the Seven Hills was widely and commercially exhibited (TIME, Aug. 21, 1933). Currently the Pope appears and speaks in Man of Courage, a full-length commercial picture dedicated to the glory of Fascism and Mussolini...
...that the facts found by the survey showed that the economy of plenty was one of "the distorted, synthetic concepts of innumerable well-meaning although romantic and exaggerated imaginations," a form of easy optimism "appealing to the slothful dreams of man." He was immediately discharged from the survey (TIME, Aug...
...Leipzig's Mayor. Reviled by Nazi orators for years, he is still emphatically no Nazi. His name inspires confidence among middleclass Germans who. fearful of acute shortages in the Fatherland this winter, have lately been buying up foodstuffs and clothing in a frantic rush to hoard (TIME, Aug. 6). One day last week Herr Hitler abruptly raised non-Nazi Mayor Gördeler once more to the rank of Price Dictator, made him "solely responsible to the Realmleader...
...creative ability, he showed little of it last week. Because the most savage efforts to control German prices have already been made by the Government for months, because Herr Hitler was supposed to have solved the price problem by appointing Reichsbank President Dr. Hjalmar Schacht his "Economic Dictator" (TIME, Aug. 13), and because German economists are in fact at their wits' ends. Mayor Gördeler could do little last week but threaten and attempt to reassure...
...name of Ivy Lee, richest publicist in the land, is known to the greenest cub reporter (TIME, Aug. 7, 1933). Yet few newsmen ever saw him, few understood him, most resented or mistrusted him. Yet no one could deny his claim that he never asked a newspaper editor to print anything. On the other hand, newsmen well knew that Ivy Lee would give out just what information he considered helpful to his clients, and no more...