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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Slim, rich, sharp-nosed Nathan Straus, whose late Cousin Jesse Isidor was Ambassador to France, and whose other cousins Percy and Jack run the big R. H. Macy department store in Manhattan, last week proclaimed proudly to the Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia :

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Big Push | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

But private capital, say the New Dealers, will stand to benefit if behind the whole Housing push is put another force, which Assistant Attorney General Thurman Arnold announced last fortnight, amplified last week. This force is to be "the greatest trust-busting drive ever attempted." Simultaneously on a score of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Big Push | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

Because the late Financier Otto Herman Kahn's 86-room castle in Cold Spring Harbor, L. I. was too big for most present-day buyers' boots, the splendiferous estate went for a song ($100,000) to New York City's Department of Sanitation. Last week, renamed Sanita...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 17, 1939 | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

Primary Nazi propaganda is the assertion that the Germans of today are tough, strong, exuberantly healthy. Actually, they are an ailing, weakened people; Germany's state of public health is like that of a country in the last throes of a war of attrition. Such was the burden of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ailing Germany | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

The Monroe Doctrine has kept European armies out of South America but it cannot keep out European voices. Lately the U. S. Government has been so worried about short-wave propaganda broadcasts to South America by Germany and Italy that it has considered establishing a Federal radio station to compete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Big Bertha | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

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