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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...restoring German order." They were to be given property as nearly as possible like that which they left behind. At Gdynia, the port built by the late Polish Government, 14,000 apartments vacated by fleeing Poles awaited them. There the merchant class would presumably be set to work to build up a transformed, Germanized city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Balts' Return | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...that the epidemic was finally cleaned up and that peace had returned to Manteno. The toll: 384 stricken, 47 dead. Engineers, examining the miles of Manteno sewers, suspected a small leak in the tiles, believed that contaminated water had seeped into the wells. Prospect was that Manteno would either build a filtration plant on the grounds or start piping water from Kankakee's safe water supply ten miles away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Manteno Madness | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Your fine editorial against some of the great leaders of this country in trying to build a high-way to war was indeed excellent. We were fooled in the World War. As Abraham Lincoln said, "You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time, but not all of the people all of the time." The great Pope Leo XIII enlarged on the crisp words of Lincoln...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 10/21/1939 | See Source »

...before making any statement. It is especially disquieting that leaders of youth, the college presidents, should have spoken so soon and so openly the words that may send to destruction the lives in their charge. They are earning an unenviable place in the road gang that is trying to build for the United States a super-highway straight to Armageddon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAVE CANEM | 10/18/1939 | See Source »

...vital strength of the music of the people gave composers the solid foundations on which to build the great tonal structures of classical music. The influx of popular musical ideas has never stopped.. The countless other adaptations of the dance by all composers continually emphasize the persistent influence of dance rhythms and forms. The last century has seen an unprecedented exploitation of folk-song in the music of Tchaikowsky and the rest of the Russians as well as of the composers of most of the other European nations...

Author: By L. C. Holvik, | Title: The Music Box | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

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