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...Europe. Both of these propositions Mr. Peek rejected. Then the President suggested he head a new committee to negotiate for greater export privileges for U. S. products. Mr. Peek considered, then accepted. The quarrel had pursued the normal course of quarrels between government cliques: from bitterness to outburst to balm for damaged feelings. As additional balm, Mr. Peek had the satisfaction of seeing three codes (retail food, wholesale food, food manufacturers) that had been transferred from AAA to NRA approved within 48 hr. and sent to the President without the stringent Tugwell amendments: 1) for government control, 2) for complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Brain Storm | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...above Group VI have been eligible for the positions, it was found possible to place only one hundred and thirty-eight of the two hundred and eighty-five that applied. In spite of this failure to cover the entire need, however, the innovation has been both a saving balm for many and an encouragement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WATCHFUL WAITERS | 11/29/1933 | See Source »

...other feature is "Love, Honor, and Oh Baby," a humorous burlesque upon heart balm suits. The facial expressions of Slim Summerville, Zasu Donald Meek, and George Barbier, united in one picture afford good comedy...

Author: By G. V. G., | Title: AT THE UNIVERSITY | 11/14/1933 | See Source »

...here upon earth, there was no other answer than His own word: 'I come not to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.' It is not as an actress that I shall go before the footlights. My purpose will be to contact the non-churchgoers." Reported balm for Evangelist Hutton's shrinking flesh: $1,000 per week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 11, 1933 | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

...balm hurt feelings, the President, through the State Department, went through the formality of issuing invitations to 42 more countries to send representatives to Washington to confer with him about the forthcoming World Monetary & Economic Conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Work & Wages | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

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