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Dates: during 1930-1939
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If there had been any the week before, there was no doubt last week that the Administration was not to allow any foreign consideration to interfere with domestic recovery. Economic nationalism was now Washington's watchword. But the President put in many an hour discussing the world situation with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Jul. 17, 1933 | 7/17/1933 | See Source »

Most northerly point of President Roosevelt's vacation cruise was his summer home at Campobello Island, New Brunswick, four miles from Eastport, Me., which he visited for the first time since the shock of its cold waters brought on his paralysis twelve years ago. There, his most serious guest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Vacation's End | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

(3 of 3) Turner. Col. Turner (California National Guard) was being hunted all over the field by a process server. Several times they passed within a few feet of each other but Pilot Turner, clad in unaccustomed overalls, went unrecognized despite his famed spiked mustache. At the last moment he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: The Races | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

Engaged. The Hon. Nancy Phyllis Louise Astor, 24, only daughter of England's famed Lord and Lady Astor; and Lord Gilbert James Heathcote-Drummond-W'illoughby de Eresby, 25, horse-racing heir of the Second Earl of Ancaster; in London where the Hon. Phyllis has been working in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 10, 1933 | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

Recurrently many a scholar looks back wistfully at the early days of Johns Hopkins University. It was housed in some plain Baltimore buildings which people thought resembled a piano factory. But its President Daniel Coit Gilman sloganed: "Men, not bricks and mortar." In the early 1880's Abraham Flexner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Land School | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

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