Word: existance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...years, with the memories of the futility of World War I still fresh, U. S. citizens have urged one another to a progressively mounting hatred of war. For five years they have encouraged one an other in a growing distaste for the brutalities of Fascism. Today, the two emotions exist side by side in the hearts of most Americans. But Americans do not belong all in one camp, for in some one emotion is stronger, in some the other...
...finding spots in which to hear good jamming or to do a little playing yourself, they just don't exist in Beantown. The number of jam joints in any given locality can always be obtained by squaring the difference between midnight and the liquor curfew. In Boston, the curfew is at one. Occasionally, the Stork Club at City Square in Charlestown will see some after-hours playing, but not as the usual thing. Ardent swing fans had best direct their efforts towards the next election...
September 3 (Sunday). In Berlin at 9 a. m. Sir Nevile gave the German Government this message: "I have the honor . . . to inform you that unless not later than 11 a. m. . . . today . . . satisfactory assurances have been given by the German Government . . . a state of war will exist between the two countries." Daladier informed Hitler that France would consider herself at war at 5 p. m. unless the Germans gave up their war against Poland...
Discoveries like this are recurrent mysteries in the art world. Often enough they end in disappointment. What made Carlo Noya's picture sensational is that, although there are many Leonardo drawings, experts concede only 13 (some only four) da Vinci paintings to exist. The British Museum has one of the best of numerous pen studies for a Madonna with the Cat. In Britain, too, is the one man whom Italian scholars need to consult before pronouncing their find authentic, Sir Kenneth McKenzie Clark, director of the National Gallery since...
Controls. For these reasons the Roosevelt Administration was less worried about market collapse than market runaways. But to deal with either, the Government has many a potent weapon which did not exist...