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Word: existance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Second, the School lacks scholarships to an appalling degree. What few are offered come from the main income. Third, there exist no funds for research in education. Recently a notable research was conducted with only partial outside help: a twelve year study of the physical, scholastic, and mental growth of 3000 children. Although the School does not want to become purely a research institute, unless more funds are provided in the near future it might well have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHING TEACHERS | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

...electors. At higher stages the reputation of the candidate is increasingly if not entirely his press, radio and cinema reputation. In the Soviet Union the press, the radio and the cinema are 100% controlled by the Soviet State and the Communist Party. No other party is permitted to exist. There is no opposition press. The new Constitution for the first time makes the vote of a peasant equal the vote of a townsman. No one may be nominated except at a meeting, the minutes of which must be signed by all the presiding officers and who will put his name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Pulp or No Pulp! | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

Other briefs in the Soviet press have warned that instances exist of Donets coal miners using timber, nails and bricks allotted them by the State to build homes, to build their village a church instead. Ten collective farms in the Dubovka region were reported to consist entirely of members of the Molokani sect. At Torzhok a majority of girls belonging to the Young Communists also belong to the Church. Most scandalous and alarming of all from the Communist point of view: the Soviet press has been reporting that in public baths Red Army soldiers are frequently seen with small Orthodox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Pulp or No Pulp! | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...spell THE LAW to millions of Russians. "It is perfectly true," declared Vishinsky, that the religious communes are "legally registered societies" within the meaning of Article 56. Nevertheless and without explaining how he arrived at his conclusion, Prosecutor Vishinsky concluded by simply postulating that "only those registered societies which exist in the interests of the Soviet cause and which are contributors to the success of Socialism and to its further progress" are entitled by the Electoral Law to nominate candidates for the election December 12. This might be only Comrade Vishinsky's opinion, but last week all Russia accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Pulp or No Pulp! | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...whose discovery was announced a few weeks ago in Baltimore by researchers who are still engaged in sorting out the vast collection left by Henry Walters, "the South's richest man" (railroads), who died in 1931. Three of these, Interior of an Omnibus, First-Class Carriage, and Lawyer exist in no other version and had not been seen for 40 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Definitely Daumier | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

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