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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...enough. With congress lies the next move--casting off of the shackles of the neutrality act. It will mean a fight to the finish with the isolationists who, though well intentioned, would prevent America from taking steps in her own defense; but it will be worth the effort if some enactment along the lines of the recent Stimson suggestions--combines, perhaps, with certain of the Pittman cash-and-carry provisions--can be made. Only thus, ion fact, can America make more likely her chance of remaining at peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHOOSE YOUR WEAPONS | 4/13/1939 | See Source »

...effort to stimulate interest, Dr. Arlio V. Bock, professor of Hyglene, has arranged for a lecture by Paul Popenee, director of the Institute of Family Relations at Los Angeles, on "Safeguarding the Home through Family Counselling." It is to be given in John Hancock Hall at 7:30 on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARRIAGE COURSE SUGGESTED | 4/13/1939 | See Source »

...They never know when they're licked," declared Ohio Floyed Stahl yesterday, as he discussed the nine's promise this season. "Regardless of how far we were behind during the trip, the boys played as if their next effort were a potential game-winner...

Author: By Thedore R. Barneit, | Title: Batting Power Key to Nine's League Prospects This Year | 4/12/1939 | See Source »

Later he mentioned his own effort in behalf of Hicks but when asked for the text he requested a few minutes' grace in which to find it "among my papers somewhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dorgan Petitions Moscow to Give 'Unamerican' Hicks Job | 4/12/1939 | See Source »

...Britain the step marked the end of a six years' effort, to get along with Adolf Hitler. Time after time Führer Hitler has torn up treaties, ignored agreements, threatened neighboring States with invasion. As many times Britain has looked the other way. When, three weeks ago, the Führer moved into a Czechoslovakia which he had already dismembered last autumn, even the most credulous of British statesmen were shocked. They recognized then that Herr Hitler had embarked on a policy of conquest aimed at nothing less than domination of Europe, if not the world. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Watch on the Vistula | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

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