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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Before he left Washington to go fishing off Florida last fortnight, Franklin Roosevelt completed two messages to Congress. In the first, he asked for amendments to the 1934 Housing Act, to stimulate the U. S. building industry by making it easier for prospective homebuilders to finance their houses (TIME, Dec. 6). In the second, he asked Congress for a $112,000,000 reduction in Federal appropriations for road building, as a step toward a balanced budget in 1939. While the President and his party cruised about the Gulf Stream last week, daily messages from a temporary White House...
...that he might marry an actress. II Duce esteemed that the Pope was right, shut off the flow of Italian money to the Prince, and Catholic Chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg of Austria neatly wangled Starhemberg out of his Vice-Chancellory. After that Rome annulled Starhemberg's marriage (TIME, Dec...
Nothing Sacred (Carole Lombard, Fredric March, Charles Winninger, TIME, Dec...
Damsel in Distress (Fred Astaire, Gracie Allen, George Burns, TIME, Dec...
...HAVEN, CONN., Dec. 10--The general reaction at Yale is favorable to commercialized broadcasting of football games as conducted here thus far. "For God, for country and for the Atlantic Refining Company" was a standing joke at first. There were also a lot of cracks about the Depression catching up with Yale until it struck...