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Word: controls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Secretary of the American Society for the Control of Cancer, I feel that this Society owes you a great debt of gratitude. You have timed your article at just the time when we want the people all through America to be informed on cancer. We owe much to LIFE, THE MARCH OF TIME, FORTUNE and TIME for the education of the public which we could not possibly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 5, 1937 | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...Government." Il Duce claims this stock for Italy, by right of conquest. Another 20% belongs to Italy undisputed, dating from the Mussolini-Laval accord (TIME, Jan. 21, 1935). The French are the largest shareholders, holding 35%, but fear Italy has bought up nearly enough shares elsewhere to own stock control of this 494 miles of rail, linking Addis Ababa with the French port of Djibouti. Last week, according to the French, Il Duce had forced the road into a deficit for the first time in 14 years by ordering Viceroy Graziani last year to "ship nothing by rail on which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: High-Grade Lowdown | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

That the French Cabinet of Premier Blum took most seriously last week a warning by its Secret Service that the Italians may simply seize the railway if they cannot get stock control, was said in Paris to be shown by. the fact that experienced French General Victor Denain was sent rushing to Djibouti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: High-Grade Lowdown | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...their soil, German farmers were unambiguously commanded to sow the sort of crops that Germany most needs. Declared General Goring: "The State will appoint a trustee to administer the affairs of a farmer who fails, after due warning, to produce needed crops. If necessary the State will take complete control of the land, rent it to another farmer and order the owner to cease farming. . . . Farm workers who attempt to leave the land will be treated as deserters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: AAA | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...autonomous puppet states carved from Chinese territory and under the tutelage of Japan are Manchukuo, and the more recent "Mongokuo" in outer Chahar Province (TIME, March 29). Eastern Hopei Province, almost adjoining Peiping, is equally but less formally under Japanese control, has as its executive a toothy Chinese puppet named Yin Ju-keng (TIME, May 11 et ante). Puppet Yin avoids interviewers, has a hearty dislike of being photographed with his chunky Japanese military advisers, but last week a snowstorm kept him overnight in the port of Tientsin and Correspondent A. T. Steele of the New York Times, visiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Next: Hopei | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

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