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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Declared President B. M. Hart of the Clinchfield Mill: "I will meet only with my own employes. I cannot see that there is any difference between this so-called conservative union and the Communist union at Gastonia. They act alike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: They Act Alike | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...Plan declared that it represents the utmost practical capacity of Germany to pay; 5) Therefore to expect Germany to go on paying under the Dawes Plan "more than her utmost capacity to pay" would be an intolerable injustice, and Dr. Stresemann declared passionately: "To such an injustice my country cannot submit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hague Haggle | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Well knowing that the Austrian Government, with an army reduced to a scattered force of 30,000 men by the Treaty of St. Germain, cannot enforce the Cabinet's orders, bristling Schutzbund and Heimwehr leaders grew more than ever violent in language as the week progressed. Cried fiery Dr. Pfrimer, Vienna Heimwehr Commander: "For our brothers whom the Schutzbund have slain, the Heimwehr will take revenge in a form that will be remembered for many a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Tourists Flee | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Even as one who had only seen an ordinary smithy cannot imagine the anvil chorus when the workshop of the gnomes is operating at capacity, so one who has seen an ordinary kitchen has no idea of what the operations will be in such a kitchen as that newly erected in Chicago. To get the full picture in advance, one must go to Camden, see the manicurist who inspects the fingernails of 4,000 workers, see the herds of living turtles weighing 200 or 300 Ibs. apiece brought up from the Caribbean to make a special brand of soup that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Soup | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...Although dance-hall supervision is necessary, the dance-hall situation cannot be remedied unless those in charge of the enforcement of the laws can secure the interest and support of the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dance Halls Surveyed | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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