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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Following Anschluss, 15,000 Austrians were deemed unfit to continue at liberty. The Jewish pogroms of last November which so shocked the world and which were directed personally by Gestapo Chief Himmler temporarily trebled the population of the already bulging camps. During the last few weeks some 20,000 arrests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Secret Policeman | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Last month Professor Pierre Montet of Strasbourg created an archeological sensation when he announced, from San-el-Hagar on the Nile Delta, that he had found the funeral chamber and the mummy of one of the five kings named Sheshonk who ruled ancient Egypt during the 22nd Dynasty (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mummies | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Biggest 25? worth of facts & figures the cinema industry could buy last week was a 377-page review of foreign film markets during 1938, issued by the U. S. Department of Commerce. Most comforting figures: despite censorship bans and trade barriers in authoritarian countries, Hollywood lost only 6% of its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: World Cinemart, 1938 | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

> The Oxford Group of Dr. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman, whose latest slogan is MRA ("Moral Re-Armament"), gathered in the U. S. to launch a big push during "Moral Re-Armament Week" (May 7-14). As ammunition they had piled up quantities of stickers, posters, milk-bottle tops (see cut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Emblems | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

The kind of international banker who, during crises, will spend a day at transatlantic telephoning, Bill Wasserman since the first of the year has traveled 18,000 miles, poking his head into various high places in search of useful information. At No. 10 Downing Street, London, in the office of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Prewar Suggestion | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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