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Word: departmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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No secret to the U. S. State Department has been the penetration, economic and intellectual, of the German and Italian dictatorships in Latin America. Secretary Hull's reciprocal trade treaties with Latin America are a move to meet Europe on economic grounds: largely because of them U. S. trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Culture Division | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

Not without misgivings Assistant Secretary of State George S. Messersmith appeared two months ago before the House Appropriations Committee to ask Congress to enable his Department to do something "we would perhaps prefer not to do." What Mr. Messersmith asked for and got was money to establish two new State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Culture Division | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

Therefore, concluded the Department of Justice, the best thing to do was to force separation of production and distribution from exhibition. As he promised when he took office in March, Assistant Attorney General Thurman Arnold carefully explained his aims. Excerpt: "It is the belief of the Department of Justice that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Constructive Effort | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

¶Considered taxing future issues of State and Federal bonds, heretofore taxexempt. Sent to the Treasury by the Department of Justice was a five-volume report offering the opinion that such taxation would probably be upheld by the Supreme Court "under the present trend" but should not be made retroactive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Constructive Effort | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

Seventy-five years ago this July, Georgia readers read with apoplectic rage a new book called A Residence on a Georgian Plantation, the devastating abolitionist journal of Fanny Kemble, famous English actress who abandoned the stage on her U. S. tour to marry a wealthy Georgia plantation owner named Pierce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Best-Sellers | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

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