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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Told the press he will ask Congress to extend beyond next June the State Department's powers to conclude reciprocal trade agreements, thus coming to the aid of beleaguered Secretary Cordell Hull. >Mourned the death of President Juan Arosemena of Panama (see p. 57). ^ Presented to Mrs. Richard Aldrich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Green Christmas | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...Varsity, seem slight against this starry aggregation, but Coach Branaby accords his five a better chance than expected. Graduation robbed him of four of his top six performers of a year ago, but the ranking players are developing so rapidly that he gives them a chance. to extend their favored rivals tomorrow. The Barhabymen started slowly in the tough league competition but in their last two starts have registered 4 to 1 wins over the Newton Y. M. C. A. and the Newton Tennis and Racquets Club...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Waht's His Number? | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

...committee was appointed to consult with rowing authorities in an effort to carry on these trials despite the cancellation of the Games, and perhaps to extend the regatta to include foreign crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLYMPIC CREW TRIALS SLATED FOR CARNEGIE | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Bulwarked by such patriots, Mr. Dies with perfect confidence last week asked the House to extend his inquiry for a year beyond next Jan. 3 (when his present authorization expires). Having spent most of the $125,000 so far appropriated to his committee, he announced he would ask for $100,000 at the next regular session of Congress. His awed fellows in the House had talked seriously of letting him have up to $500,000, seemed certain to vote one-fifth as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Hero's Week | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...strategically location is now more powerful than any other navy, should do likewise for America. It seems clear to me that if we fear a war with a European power or a concert of European and Asiatic powers, the thing for us to do is to let their others extend their lines of supply and fight here. If France and England couldn't help Poland, how can France, England, Germany, Italy, and Russia together invade a prepared and well defended United States of America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zimmerman Flays Pro-British Stand of McLaughlin, Praises Pacifists Bravery | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

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