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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Congress in appropriating for the relief of the underprivileged never intended that those funds should be utilized to slaughter a member of this body. . . . Has the Congress builded a Frankenstein over which it has no control?* Is this a robot which is to trample roughshod over its creators, just because one of the cogs or buttons that animate it does not like the color of a Senator's hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pumps & Polls | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...allocation of costs on TVA dams and reservoirs-between navigation, flood control, national defense, agriculture and power-Director Lilienthal tried to make TVA adopt the "byproduct" theory of power development, which would make the power look extremely cheap. "But for the power issue, the TVA dams never would have been built. To deny that is sheer hypocrisy . . . Mr. Lilienthal's byproduct theory is a subterfuge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Morgan, Morgan & Lilienthal | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Henlein suggested three alternative appendectomies: 1) Local autonomy for the Sudetens, with municipal rule, education, public services and police left to the community majority; foreign affairs and national affairs affecting the whole country to be administered from Prague. 2) A plebiscite under foreign control to determine whether the Sudetens want to be citizens of Germany or Czechoslovakia. "The result," assured Henlein, "would be a 98% majority for Germany." 3) "The third solution," continued the Führer, "would be simpler still." It is that if Czech repression of the Sudetens continues, their resentment may one day force the German Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Inflamed Appendix | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...lecture series on "The Nature and Control of Public Opinion," will be a feature of the Summer School during July it was announced yesterday by Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology and Director of the School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School Feature | 6/2/1938 | See Source »

...lectures series on "The Nature and Control of Public Opinion," will be a feature of the program of the Summer School during July, it was announced yesterday by Professor Kirtley F. Mather, director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Public Opinion Lectures | 6/1/1938 | See Source »

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