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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...state, referring to Thomas William Lamont, that ''he could see the modest basement offices of the school paper, The Exonian." As a member of the editorial board, I would like to draw your attention to the fact that the offices of The Exonian are located next to the old Post Office, directly over the basement room of The Grill, far-famed Exeter eating place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 29, 1931 | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...Moon" (which, until he recently adopted "Carolina Moon" because Camels are made in Winston-Salem, N. C., was the "signature" of his broadcasts) amounted to $1,600. It was consequently clear that Morton Downey had been the outstanding success of the radio season which, last week, had begun to draw in its antennae for the summer when static, storms and holidays make new attractions scarcer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Harvest Moon | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

...Norwegian Government about Arctic affairs. This council, composed of peppery Arctic experts, suddenly released to the Norwegian press a handout with two main points: first, the Norwegian public was warned that a Danish expedition will soon set out to explore East Greenland; second, the Council urged that the Government "draw part of East Greenland under Norwegian sovereignty," presumably by sending out a Norwegian expedition. Norway's claim to East Greenland, the Arctic Council declared, is justly based on the fact that "East Greenland was colonized by Norwegian hunters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ARCTIC: Fight! Fight? | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...spend it. Months ago the Government ruled that anyone who wanted to deposit money with the State could do so at any boxoffice, and for this purpose could go to the head of the line. He could also go to the head if he wished to draw money out. But this arrangement was not widely popular. From a Soviet fiscal point of view, the effect has been to immobilize so many rubles in Russian pockets that the Government (which conducts nearly all business) has repeatedly run short of rubles with which to pay wages, has had to print more. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Rubles to Burn | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...strategic effect of the whole 47-day engagement, beginning Sept. 26, was to cause the Germans to draw their divisions from farther west along the front to hold the A. E. F. here and thereby make the simultaneous British and French offensives that much easier. During the fighting General Pershing's headquarters were aboard his train at Souilly. More than 1,000,000 U. S. soldiers took part in this engagement, captured 26,000 prisoners, suffered 117,000 casualties. To the infantry, to the air service, to the medical corps went Pershing praise. Singled out for special mention were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Pershing's A.E.F. | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

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