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Captain Bill Daughaday's presence in the 165 bracket renders opposition somewhat useless, but Art Mason provides what competition there is for the rugged leader. And there would be more if Coach Johnson didn't deem it advisable to keep Bunny Barnes out of mat wars because of a pair of weak knees...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: What's His Number? | 12/14/1939 | See Source »

...Constitution to fix the value of the nation's money? Or shall we give up that power in advance, without an emergency, to the President of the United States, and deprive ourselves of the power, in case of future need, to take action that Congress may deem wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Money at Midnight | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...that they have almost brought Mexico to its knees economically. Oil exports have fallen 50%. Cost of living is sharply up. And Cardenas has promised that within ten years Mexico will compensate for all it has taken. General Amaro was the first Presidential candidate to broach this issue. "I deem it unpatriotic," he stormed, "to create obligations of an international character for the country in the knowledge that we have not the financial capacity to comply with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Visitor to Mexico | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...University will hire all new employees from the A. F. of L. "or if the union cannot within a reasonable time furnish a suitable employee, from such other sources as the University may deem proper". These workers, however, must join the union within three weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Highlights of Labor Pact | 3/15/1939 | See Source »

...something of which the reader is supremely unconscious; it should be clear and neutral, like the glass of a shop window. And because one offers a study of people long dead is no reason why that glass should be the knobbly 'bottle' kind which hasty judgment might deem more seemly." Under close examination Miss Lofts's glass proves to be fairly clear plate, not too marred by fingerprints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Escapes Within Escape | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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