Word: aug
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...probating the estate of William H. Kearns, deceased, mentioned under the heading "Rags" on p. 31 of your issue of Aug. 15. Understanding that you will pride yourself on the accuracy of your statements I will say that the fact is that the Kearns family has been prominent in Chicago for 84 years and that one of its members was the late Monsignor Kearns, a learned, cultivated and saintly priest...
...provincial post and take the stump. As she had helped to get him his job, her words carried weight. A vice-governor was appointed to carry on while "Teddy" was fighting "Frank" on the mainland. Though represented as extremely reluctant to leave Manila, Governor General Roosevelt an nounced Aug. 22: "Circumstances have made it necessary for me to return for a brief period to the United States. . . . I shall start for the Philippines again the first week in November. . While there I hope I can accomplish something." The Republican Speakers' Bureau made plans to use him "to the fullest...
...German Reichstag. Came an ambulance. Frau Zetkin was carried to a Soviet wagon lit bound for Berlin. Day & night tough-muscled young Reds stood guard in the train lest German Fascists break in. Grandmother Zetkin was going to the German capital to open the newly elected Reichstag (TIME, Aug...
...ever there was a Socialist Garden of Eden it was the Free State of Prussia from 1920 until this year. Its "fall" was dramatic (TIME, Aug. 1). Socialist Dr. Otto Braun who had been Premier of Prussia for eleven years was driven from power together with Socialist Minister of Interior Dr. Karl Severing. Cartooning them as Adam & Eve, Kladderadatsch ("Slapbang"), famed German comic weekly, pictured Chancellor Franz von Papen (who did the ousting by presidential decree) as a Biblical angel with a flaming sword. Last week Angel von Papen drew his sword again in earnest, swished it ominously, announced that...
...Autumn grain sowing throughout the Soviet Union is "highly unsatisfactory," with only 7,000,000 acres sown this year as compared to 15,000,000 last year (to Aug...