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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...back-platform talk at Greenville last fortnight. Franklin Roosevelt had given the trio a last-minute "issue": whether or not a man can live in South Carolina on 50? a day. It came from a Senate speech made by Mr. Smith last year (TIME, Aug. 9, 1937). Last week Mr. Smith was angrily explaining that the President had been misinformed: his reference to life on 50? a day was "for illustration" only in discussing Wages & Hours. South Carolina's best newspapers all believed him, quoted the speech to help him prove Candidate Johnston a misinformer, and the 50? issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRIMARIES: 50 | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

...crusading young district attorney who cleans up dirty local politics. In real life, for half a century, he or his impersonator has turned up periodically in all parts of the U. S. In fiction his reappearances are almost continuous-twice within the last fortnight in cinema alone (TIME, Aug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Wigwam Party | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

Heavy fighting on the four-mile Russo-Japanese front in the Far East (TIME, Aug. 15) continued last week right up to the moment when a truce was made in general terms at Moscow. Its practical details were arranged on shell-pitted Changkufeng Hill by Japanese Colonel Goro Cho and Soviet General Grigory Shutern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Truce | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

Alexander's Ragtime Band (Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Ethel Merman; TIME, Aug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

Love Finds Andy Hardy (Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney; TIME, Aug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

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