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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...difficulty today, perhaps an individual one, is that the content and limitations of the newer rights are still obscure. The old pattern is thus broken but the new has yet to crystallize. And so we stand in hesitancy and doubt, conscious that we cannot and must not recreate the old, yet fearful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LANDIS DEFENDS "NEW LIBERTY" OVER RADIO | 4/29/1938 | See Source »

...truly representative of Harvard will go sincerely and soberly to Sanders Theatre, whether Quaker or R.O.T.C. officer, to see what hope remains of preserving peace. The others are advised to take the subway to Boston Common, where an indulgent democracy will let them talk to their heart's content...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SANDERS AT ELEVEN | 4/27/1938 | See Source »

...reliably reported content of the draft treaty as it stands today (subject to minor alterations before it is made public and offered for ratification in London and in Rome) was scooped last week by famed "Augur" (see p. 55). The regular press services soon afterward had it from highest British and Italian quarters. In general the treaty is to secure against Italian aggression British trade routes and spheres of influence on the Mediterranean and Red Seas, and to secure against British aggression the Italian trade routes and territories in this area, including Ethiopia (see map). The treaty would become operative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Chamberlain's Hat | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...expected to understand his own theory more clearly than any of his popularizers, and much more clearly than they can he explain the ideas to the laymen. Nevertheless a good deal of concentration is required to follow each step in the thought, and a good understanding of the content must require several rereadings. One of the most pleasant features of the book is the absence of any dramatization of the subject or of any sentimental speculation about the connection between physics and a mathematical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 4/15/1938 | See Source »

...specifically told Congress that it "is not a report by the Commission, but is instead a report submitted to the Commission and is now being studied by the members of the Commission with a view to subsequent determination, at the earliest practicable date, as to the form and content of the report which the Commission will later submit to the Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Faults Found | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

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