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Word: expositioneers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Soviet Government last week dangled a pretty prize before faithful Communists. Until recently it was almost as hard for a Russian to leave the Soviet as for a prisoner to escape from Sing Sing, but lately authorities have felt that conditioning of the young has advanced to the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: In Case of Spies | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Other fairs scheduled for the next three years include the British Empire Exhibition in Glasgow, Scotland (1938); the Tokyo International Exposition to mark the 2,600th anniversary of the founding of the Japanese Empire (1940); the San Francisco Bay Exposition to celebrate the new bridge from San Francisco to Oakland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fairs Enough | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

Across the Atlantic, the Paris Exposition, stuck in the mud of Labor discontent, was not going anything like so well (TIME, May 3). Originally scheduled to open May 1, it is currently trying to be ready for visitors May 25. Last week Premier Blum was gloomily sticking to that date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fairs Enough | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

The Schaffendes Volk (Creative People) Exposition, timed to steal the thunder of the Paris Exposition and show up French "incompetence," will be opened this week (May 8) by Air Minister Colonel-General Hermann Wilhelm Goring. The Fair will publicize the aims and accomplishments of Germany's Four-Year Plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fairs Enough | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

Though 5,000.000 French workers, benefiting from cultured, straggle-haired Socialist Premier Blum's new social laws, are enjoying a 40-hour working week, there was plenty of discontent in France last week. Hotel, restaurant and cafe workers, still waiting to be included in the 40-hour setup, staged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Blum's Blues | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

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