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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Machine rule has not only lost its adjustment function, but also has suffered from a changed temperament of the times, "Marx continues. This "changed temperament" is the "rapid evaporation of non-interventionist illusions of government" and the "Conservationist tendencies supplanting the carefree indifference toward social squandering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marx Sees Decline of Machine Domination in City Politics | 11/4/1938 | See Source »

Died. Grey Owl, 50, self-educated Canadian Indian trapper who turned naturalist and conservationist (TIME, Jan. 3); of pneumonia; in Prince Albert, Sask. Returning a month ago from a tour of the U. S. and England, where he gave a command performance before King George and Queen Elizabeth, he told Ontario newshawks that "another month of this lecturing will kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 25, 1938 | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...President Roosevelt finally gave ear to the agonized howls of 7½ million sportsmen. He appointed a Committee on Wildlife Restoration. The Committee promptly recommended that $25,000,000 be earmarked for the restoration of lands suitable for wild life preserves. It was not forthcoming, but famed Cartoonist-Conservationist Jay Norwood ("Ding") Darling passed the hat around to various Government agencies before he resigned as Chief of the U. S. Biological Survey, had managed to scratch up $8,500,000. From o.ther sources a total of $21,000,000 was finally obtained. In Denver, at the annual convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Money for Ducks | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

...Conservationist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 17, 1937 | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Died. Dr. William Temple Hornaday, 82, caustic, crusading wild life conservationist, first director of the New York Zoological Park (1896-1926); after long illness; in Stamford, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 15, 1937 | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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