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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Woodbridge, N. J., Joseph Chotosh, 22, drove his automobile out of his garage into a mudhole. It stuck. Chotosh's anger rose. He pushed, pulled, called his mother and sister to help, cursed, to no avail. Finally, unable to bear his own choler. Joseph Chotosh drew out a revolver and shot himself dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 13, 1931 | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

...Bartholdy," Professor Taussing went on, "has recently taken a step which may seem inconsistent with his previous activities, but which is quite in accordance with his continued strong wish for bettering international relations. He has proposed that Germany now give notice that she will avail herself in two years of the option to withdraw from the League of Nations. Germany was admitted to the League long after the war had ceased and has taken an active part in its work only during the last few years. Dr. Bartholdy feels, however, that the League has not accomplished what it might...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bartholdy, Prominent in the Affairs of League, Speaks on German Relations | 4/1/1931 | See Source »

...offered, all of which might might be considered. The 600 odd signers of the CRIMSON petition, which was originally proferred by a member of the faculty, have proven their opposition and have mentioned many possible substitutions. It is practically certain that all the protest purely against the chapel will avail nothing. The time for destructive criticism is at an end. Too much of it invariable tends to make the opposite side stubborn. When some agreement is reached on a memorial that would be fitting and useful a still stronger case for chapel opposition can be made. It is hoped that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DEFINITION OF TERMS | 3/14/1931 | See Source »

...House of Representatives. I return herewith, without my approval, H. R. 17054, 'an act to increase the loan basis of adjusted service certificates.'-... A potential cash outlay of about $1,700,000.000. . . . The probable number [of veterans] who will avail themselves of the privilege under this bill will require approximately $1,000.000.000. There not being a penny in the Treasury to meet such a demand the Government must borrow ... or we must needs impose further taxation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Needy Served First | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...assets of the papers, $400,000, were only enough to continue publication for another 90 days. The papers had lost $3,000,000 in five years; worse, the losses had snowballed from $442,000 in 1926 to $1.900,000 last year. The publishers had trimmed, pinched, retrenched to no avail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: World's End | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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