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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Golden Gate International Exposition (correct name of the fair) will be a truly international exposition, despite the admitted fact that the International Bureau of Expositions has not accorded it the distinction of being what you term "fair-of-the-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...assiduous reader of your magazine and I found always it correct, fair and above all just to every nationalities; I wonder what made you change your policy lately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

TIME comes to me each week as a sort of savior-helps me to keep myself well-informed as to current events, assists me much in maintaining a correct mental balance. When I read such an admirable bit of writing as "Walking Dean" (TIME, May 3), I feel like telling the writer of it I've received my subscription price back again. That's what I'm doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 24, 1937 | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...Harumph!" broke in Chief McDermott. "We have only been exploring the matter thus far. It is not quite correct to say that the negotiations are in progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: First Lesson | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...week as the temperature rose steadily, the Tanana ice-jam began moving, drawing the wire taut. At 8:04 p. m. May 12 the trigger was tripped, the clock stopped, making Mervin E. Anderson, 31-year-old Fairbanks bus driver, whose guess of 8:02 p. m. was nearest correct, some $75,000 richer. Day before Guesser Anderson split with another guesser the $3,500 first prize in another similar pool based on the movement of ice in the Chena River at Fairbanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALASKA: Ice Bets | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

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