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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...OPENED THE DOOR OF JAPAN-Carl Crow-Harper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Enshrined Diplomat | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...Carl Crow (400 Million Customers), ex-Far East adman, is no diplomatic historian. The career of Townsend Harris interests him for its suggestion of Gilbert & Sullivan, its overtones of the Pandora Box story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Enshrined Diplomat | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...feather-weaving by the Pomos and Paiutes of California and Nevada; weaving and silver work by the Hopis, Navahos, Apaches of the Southwest; bone and tusk carving by the Chinook and other fishermen of the Northwest; magnificent work with buffalo and elk skins by the Sioux, Blackfoot and Crow tribes of the plains; beautifully carved wooden ware of the Eastern Iroquois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nuggets | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...exploits of New York City's vigorous young Racketbuster Thomas Edmund Dewey* not only gave impetus to a new cinema vogue but set up a lively demand for real life counterparts as well. Last month, before his legislature met, Missouri's Governor Lloyd Crow Stark published a tempting want ad. If any place needed a Dewey, thundered the Governor, it was that haven of corruption, Kansas City, stamping ground, of his old enemy, Boss Tom Pendergast. Governor Stark ordered his Attorney General Roy McKittrick to go into action. Last week the play was taken out of McKittrick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Zealous Judges | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Near New Berlin, the Illinois Conservation Department bombing crew set off their 13th rookery blast of the season. In a crow rookery a quarter-mile long, 180 specially designed dynamite bombs were exploded, killing an estimated 25,000 to 30,000 crows. Approximate number of crows killed this winter in Illinois' crow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: War | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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