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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Poughkeepsie lumber yard where the Potomac docks when it is there, got out of his car to handshake handsome Crown Prince Olav & Crown Princess Martha of Norway. Mr. Roosevelt, though fluent in French, speaks no Scandinavian tongues, but he did not need to. The royal Norwegians speak Mayfair English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mankind Invited | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...fact has obviously escaped Mr. Roosevelt's notice that Palestine at present is occupied not by German troops but by the English," said the Führer in his best ironic tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hitler's Inning | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...years ago the Oxford University Press and England's Columbia Graphophone Co. planned a joint history of music, stamped on records. Edited by the noted English music historian and lexicographer, Percy Scholes (TIME, Dec. 12), this history was to consist of short recorded examples of music typical of all periods from the loth Century to the present. The Columbia History's fifth and last volume gives a taste and a sniff of the 20th Century's principal musical styles, ranges from the romantic Schwarmerei of Richard Strauss and Mahler to the quarter-tone caterwauling of Kulturbolschewik Alois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Records | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...courses in which there are the most Freshmen this year are, I believe, English I and History I; both are survey courses requiring a huge knowledge of dates, names, and the every-present "trends." There is a large group of students who take both of these courses, probably over a hundred, maybe considerably more than that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

Final Examinations will start on June 1 this year. The examination in English I will be on June 1. The examination in History I will be on June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

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