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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Guest Baron Constantin von Neurath, the German Foreign Minister, around from a truculent to a co-operative attitude. When the pallid, pompous Baron reached Geneva last week he carried a proposal for increasing Germany's "defensive armaments'' which struck Messrs MacDonald and Davis as an "alarming document." These proposals they had managed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lightning Diplomacy | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...addition to the above-mentioned charge, Dubois was also accused of treating his superior officer with contempt. The charge drawn up in the official document read as follows: "In that Eugene DuBois, now a junior grade Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, while so serving on board the U.S.S. Boylston, did, on or about November 2, 1932, while officer-of-the-deck of the said ship, say in a disrespectful and contemptuous manner to one Edward Hallett Preble, then a Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, who was then and there in the execution of his office, 'You are an incompetent misfit; who told...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Naval Science Department Conducts Mock Trial For DuBois, Accused of Contempt and Sinking Schooner "Wigglesworth" | 12/3/1932 | See Source »

...then go before the British Parliament. Knotty constitutional questions to be determined by the Conference include: The relationship between the Federal and the Provincial Units, the relative powers of Indian Legislative bodies and the British Parliament. Friends of India and Britain assume that the Constitution will be an enlightened document, according to British lights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Third and Final! | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...before his departure for California President Hoover used its full text as the body of what he feared might be his own last Thanksgiving Day proclamation from the White House. Instead of casting about for current items for which to be thankful the President reissued the 143-year-old document because "this year marks the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of George Washington, the Father of Our Country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Thanksgiving | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

...Robert Hillyer has said that "Ulysses" itself may in the far future be a literary document of interest in Ph.D. theses; and probably "The Enemy of the Stars" will have much the same place. But unlike "Ulysses" is originality is almost its only virtue. Certainly it cannot be compared either for artistry or power to Mr. Lewis's other works...

Author: By R. M. M., | Title: BOOKENDS | 10/14/1932 | See Source »

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