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Word: colorado (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Colorado and Nevada are Senate primary contests in which rebellious Democratic incumbents are being opposed by 100% Rooseveltists (see p. 12). The President will swing through these two States on his way to California, where faithful Senator McAdoo will undoubtedly see him off on a Pacific fishing trip. A plan to combine with fishing a goodwill visit to the west coast of South America was not, last week, finally worked out. C. To the White House Franklin Roosevelt called his Congressional wheelhorses to ask them whether there was any chance of reviving and ramming through the Reorganization Bill this session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Summer Schedule | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...James B. Ford 2G, James Walker fellowship, Arthur F. Smullyan 1G, Christopher M. Weld scholarship, William S. McCauley, Fletcher School. Whiting fellowships to: Alfred H. Kettler, University of Texas. Wayne L. Lees 1G. Willard scholarship, Richard Ballinger, University of Texas. Jay Backus Woodworth fellowship, Ernest E. Wahlstrom, University of Colorado...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 115 Men Get $63,350 Worth of '38-'39 Graduate Scholarships | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...picture showed a pirt of the 45th Division of the National Guard, which has headquarters at Oklahoma City, maintains units in Oklahoma, Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico. In August 1924, the division, at the suggestion of the Arizona department, adopted as its insignia an old Navajo Indian emblem, a swastika.* In August 1924, Adolf Hitler was in Cell No. 7, Landsberg Fortress, near Munich, serving time for his "beer-hall Putsch," eleven years away from making the swastika the centre of the German national flag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Emblem | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

...magazines: Esquire, Ballyhoo, Film Fun, Peek, See, Sex Guide, Sheer Folly and 97 others; in Denver, Colo. The agency: a committee headed by Right Reverend Hugh L. McMenamin, rector of the Roman Catholic Cathedral. Reason: pictures and advertisements "suggestive of sex." Authority: Colorado law forbids distribution of obscene literature, provides for mandatory fines and jail sentences for violators. Fortnight ago. Mayor Benjamin F. Stapleton of Denver appointed the McMenamin committee, instructed his police to enforce any bans it might make. If magazine distributors object to police action, they can sue the police in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ban-of-the-Week | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

...charts to see whether the Dow-Jones industrial average would go above its April 16 high of 121 thus-in theorists' jargon-confirming the action of the railroad average (which passed its April high) and indicating an intermediate upswing. Brokerage boardrooms fluttered with rumors that Robert Rhea of Colorado Springs, best-known interpreter of The Theory, had said upward breaking of 121 would definitely mark the end of the bear market. This was denied by High Priest Rhea. At any rate, industrials closed the week still below 121. And there was no theory or index that said business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Stand-Off | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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