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...After every Democratic depression in the past, they have called us back. The Democrats have proved again and again that they can conceive high ideals and enact far-reaching reforms. They have proved, perhaps, that they have more ideas than we have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Intimations of Grandeur | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

Wages & Hours. "I am again expressing my hope that the Congress will enact at this session a wage-and-hour bill ... to insure a better distribution of our prosperity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chat | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

Harvard upheld the Negative of the proposition, "Res. that Congress should enact a regional power program embodying the principles of the T. V. A." in encounters with John Marshall College in Jersey City on Sunday evening April 3 and with William and Mary University in Williamsburg on Wednesday, April 6. The John Marshall debate was lost and there was no decision in the William and Mary contest. There was also a half-hour discussion of the "Little T. V. A.'s" question with John Marshall on Sunday afternoon over WMCA and the Inter-city network...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING TEAM TOURS SOUTH ON SPRING TRIP | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...Lewis does not say. But in apportioning the blame, he goes back only to June 1937. Since then: ". . . Neither industry nor Government has come forth with constructive proposals designed to meet the problems of the depression. The Federal Congress, lacking adequate or competent leadership . . . has failed to devise or enact a single statute that would cause a glimmer of hope to penetrate the minds of millions of despairing Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Whither Lewis? | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

First photographic news from Spain was of wholesale faking. To keep the world's tabloid editors supplied with gore and excitement, one English agency was supposed to have complete sets of both armies' uniforms, ready to re-enact any battle. Then came the flood of propaganda horror pictures, real but limited photographically. The Spanish war's first honest camera-made reputation belongs to Hungarian Robert Capa (LIFE, Jan. 24). Last week 200 of his photographs, in thoroughly first-rate reproductions, made a glass-clear panorama at Manhattan's New School for Social Research. Among them were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Capa's Camera | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

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