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Dates: during 1930-1939
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No treaties ever served general maintenance of the Peace of the World better than the Five-Power Washington Treaty (which ended naval building races for 15 years with its 5-5-3 ratio) and the Nine-Power Washington Treaty (which operated for a decade to keep the "Open Door" for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVAL CONFERENCE: Scrap of Treaty | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

Sonja Henie (pronounced to rhyme with penny) says she decided to turn professional for two reasons: 1) as long as she had to practice twice a day, shun smoking and drinking, abide the stares of the curious, she might as well get something out of it besides entertainment and silverware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Astaire on Ice | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

Amid echoes of recent Russo-Japanese border fighting and with the general European situation anything but halcyon, the note of friendship struck at the London Naval Conference loses nothing by contrast. Indeed, the Davis-Eden exchange of assurances is perhaps the only clearly perceivable result of many months of arduous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NOTE OF AMITY | 3/27/1936 | See Source »

Those already working out are Arthur E. Brown, Jr., winner of the fall tournament, Cleveland Amory, runner-up in the same, Jack D. Andrews, Francis H. Appleton 3d., James M. Arensberg. Oliver P. Bolton, Arthur H. Brooks, Jr., Morton L. Davis, Jr., William P. Everts, Jr., Frederic W. Fuller, Jr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS STARS START SOUTHWARD THURSDAY | 3/27/1936 | See Source »

Arnett McKennan '37, Francis A. Goodhue '37, Henry Lyman '37, David A. Barber '37, and Lawrence A. Davis '38 complete the list of leading stars, and their performances pleased the sympathetic audience.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/25/1936 | See Source »

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