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...mean the Hitler Government . . . irresponsible . . . because it is . . . financially bankrupt." And a statement much more injurious to Germany than Mayor LaGuardia's appeared last week on the front page of the New York Times, in a cable from Berlin Correspondent Otto D. Tolischus calling German finance "a blacker art than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: LaGuardia v. Hitler | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...secret debt at between $8,000,000,000 and $10,000,000,000. Moreover, said Mr. Tolischus, "That debt is being increased through so many varied channels that the [German] Government itself is losing track of them, and is able to give only estimates, which make German finance a blacker art than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Black Art | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...August slump in his popularity, persuaded Nominee Landon to begin a "fighting campaign." Bit by bit his temper rose; his attacks grew stern, next vigorous, next angry. As the campaign entered its final week, they reached full fury. Not Frank Knox, not John Hamilton had ever shouted a blacker, more fearful prophecy of the doom in store for the U. S. if Alf Landon should fail of election than did Alf Landon himself when, at Baltimore this week, he cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Last Lap | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...night grows ever blacker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WE'LL STAND AT THE BAR" | 9/29/1936 | See Source »

Wild indeed ran Director Hoover's G-Men last week. As if timed to induce Congress to change its mind about next year's appropriation, the Bureau put on an intensive blood-&-thunder show which made blacker headlines than any similar period of activity since the big gangster hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Running Wild | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

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