Word: booklets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...forced the demented old redskin to wed her, her marriage was annulled two months before Barnett's death. Since then, lower courts have held that she cannot share in the rich oil estate. Last week, in Los Angeles, frustrated, 50-year-old Mrs. Lowe published a lurid booklet named Truth to air her grievances. Twenty-three pages long, Truth is illustrated by photographs of Indian Barnett before and after marriage. In one set he is a dirty old codger living in a squalid hut. In the other he has a shave, a new coat, a mansion, Anna Laura Lowe...
...Cross emblem." Il Duce's eyes flashed. "Italy does not admit," he roared, "that she has been carrying on the war other than in the most humanitarian way possible-under the circumstances." Under the startled nose of President Huber the Italian Dictator napped an elaborately illustrated booklet showing the mutilated bodies of Italian road builders caught in a raid last February. "This is how Ethiopia treats her prison ers," thundered Benito Mussolini. "What reliance can we place in her guarantees?" Embarrassed President Huber had not even a chance to take up the charge that was outraging Britain last week...
...stockholders of Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. went last week an exhaustive annual report accompanied by an elaborate 40-page booklet prepared in connection with the company's soth anniversary celebration. Westinghouse, Past, Present and Future paid long and deserved homage to Founder George Westinghouse, the prolific Yankee genius who invented the railroad air brake before he was 23, later pioneered in electrical equipment.* Conspicuously missing from the commemorative booklet was the fact that George Westinghouse was ousted from his own company seven years before he died in 1914 at the age of 67. His company's failure during...
Charging that the first steps of Fascism are involved in the Teachers Oath Bill, the Cambridge Union of University Teachers yesterday released a pamphlet stating the arguments for repeal of the bill. The booklet was prepared by a committee including Francis O. Matthiessen, associate professor of History and Literature, and J. Raymond Walsh, Instructor in Economics...
Extracts from the booklet follow which show the trend of the arguments used...