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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week in Manhattan's Grand Central Palace was held the 34th annual National Motor Boat Show, No. 1 rendezvous for pleasure boatmen. On display were 150 boats ranging from a 5-ft., $20 play boat to a 53-ft., $31,000 motor yacht. But the boats that attracted most attention were the 30-to-40-ft., $3,000-to-$ 10,000 cruisers, comfortable enough for week-end sporting or water-gypsy travel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pleasure Boatmen | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Riding on a tide of successful labor uprisings throughout the State, Locals 112 and 186 of the American Federation of Labor met in Cypress Hall, Central Square, last night and approved a tentative contract with the University calling for a closed shop in the Dining Halls and kitchens and wage increases of from one to eight dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A.F.L. DEMANDS CLOSED SHOP IN DINING HALLS | 1/13/1939 | See Source »

Annually for the past five years Charles Babb has sold between $500,000 and $1,000,000 worth of airplanes and airplane equipment, largely to clients in Alaska, Mexico, Central and South America. His smallest sale was his first, a $700 reconditioned and guaranteed Eaglerock three-seater. His largest: $400,000 worth of assorted ships for export to France in 1936, intended, he guesses, for Loyalist Spain. As sidelines he rents ships to Hollywood cinema studios, runs a skywriting business, operates the Ryan and Stinson agencies for Central and South America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Flying Freight Car | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

AUSTIN, Tex., Jan. 8--Communist, socialist, and fascist propaganda among college students is being felt mainly in the East Central and Middle Atlantic states as shown by a nation-wide poll taken by the Student Opinion Surveys of America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Propaganda Not Prevalent, Poll of Students Reports | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...interviewers have asked this question to a carefully selected cross-section of students of all descriptions: "Has any attempt been made on your campus to influence you with communism, socialism, or fascism?" By geographical sections, they have answered: Yes No New England 8.2% 91.8% Middle Atlantic 19.5% 80.5% East Central 12.2% 87.8% West Central 4.2% 95.8% Southern 5.2% 94.8% Far Western...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Propaganda Not Prevalent, Poll of Students Reports | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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