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...cancel wartime censorship, announce his intention to hold elections, introduce civilians to his Cabinet. But the next year press censorship was made more rigorous, extremist agitation was outlawed. In November groups of more than three were forbidden to congregate on the streets of La Paz (pop. 142,547). When dormant political parties recently began to stir restlessly, President Busch enlarged the Senate from 16 to 24 members, called elections to be held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Busch Putsch | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...been published in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., a coal-mining and silk-weaving city whose retail stores serve about 300,000 persons. Deprived of their No. 1 advertising medium, the five biggest Wilkes-Barre stores have distributed a weekly "Shoppers Bulletin" to 73,000 homes. (Total circulation of the dormant evening News, Times-Leader and morning Record: 73,000.) Smaller stores have combined to publish a 24-page tabloid "Buyers Guide" with about 53.000 circulation, which also takes paid classified ads. By agreement, no local merchant is advertising in Scranton and other out-of-town newspapers sold in Wilkes-Barre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wilkes-Barre Experiment | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...that, Treasury experts have already drafted 85 proposed revisions of taxes which now deter business; Franklin Roosevelt himself last week plumped for A. F. of L. -C. I. 0. peace and proposals by the nation's stock exchanges to reshape the Securities acts in order to revive the dormant capital market have actually been "welcomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: In Reserve | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

First produced in 1691, "King Arthur" lay dormant until 1828 when it was again put on the stage by Cambridge University. The London "Times" said of it in review, "intensely dramatic . . . . always good, sometimes great...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboy Society To Give Opera of Dryden, Purcell | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...officials of the cooperative with the backing of the Graduate Student Union made the latest agreement, but as a spokesman for the Student Union said "the issue is dormant but not dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover Hall Coop Gets Lady Guests | 2/14/1939 | See Source »

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