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Dates: during 1930-1939
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A leading labor peace revivalist was Franklin Roosevelt. On the same day last fortnight, he recommended peace in a message to the A.F. of L., and via the "White House Spokesman" read to Industry and Labor alike a polemic on the evils of sabre-rattling. To him then went Newspaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Happy Refrain | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

By last week the commission had decided "what is right and good." To Paraguay the map makers awarded the lion's share of the area. Paraguay will get about three-quarters of the disputed Chaco Boreal, an area about the size of Missouri. Generally regarded as impassable swamp in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Right and Good | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

The former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission told a radio audience that opponents of the plan are seeking to block more efficient government through a campaign of "falsehoods" and in "an indecent fashion."

Author: By (the UNITED Press), | Title: LANDIS SAYS PLAN E OPPONENTS LIED | 10/22/1938 | See Source »

Commissions of the two churches have explored bases for unity, have narrowed the differences in their beliefs considerably-but have not eliminated them. Although both believe that the Bible is the Word of God, American Lutherans believe it more fully, their commission holding that Scripture is "one organic whole without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lutherans & Unity | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

While the major U. S. railroads were last week pleading to Franklin Roosevelt's Fact-Finding Commission that they cannot continue in business without enforcing a 15% wage cut, directors of a little U. S. railroad which has not operated a train or sold a ticket in 89 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Regular Dividend | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

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