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"How smoothly. . . ." If Adolf Hitler had capitulated to the generals on these points last week, and apparently General von Fritsch thought he had the Führer at the point of capitulation, the whole course of current German history would have been altered. Herr Hitler, with his mystique momentarily shattered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Purge No. 2 | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

In the President's Court message February 5, his demand for 50 new judges in Federal courts was based on a letter by Attorney General Homer Stille Cummings which said that instituting a Federal suit was sometimes "a lifelong adventure." In Washington last week Attorney General Cummings tried his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Capitulation | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

But pre-eminently it had been John L. Lewis' year. Starting with the suspension of the ten C. I. O. unions by A. F. of L., the final break with William Green, the historic events of the labor year revolved largely about the powerful, leonine figure of the boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Year End | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

"I am very anxious to know . . ." sarcastically murmured Senator McNary, [whether] we are to follow the leadership of the Senator from Wisconsin. . . . I have felt since the capitulation [on the Court Bill], under the management of our able Vice President that we would probably adjourn ... by the fifth of August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tired Mule | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

Under Steel's leadership the whole stockmarket advanced to new Recovery highs, ending the week at levels abreast of 1931. In its unyielding attitude toward Labor, U. S. Steel has always been an inspiration to anti-union executives, not only in the rest of the steel industry but in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Steel at Any Price | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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