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...thanks to a fervent French Republican for her fervent letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 13, 1936 | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...agitators. Holding that "terrorism" in India is now devoted to the "overthrow of any non-Communist government . . . by multiplication of single murders, by mass killings," she lists a number of atrocities, suggests that Gandhi's essential purpose is the extermination of the Muslim population, ends with a fervent plea that Mohammedans may not be provoked to attack the British as a result of Hindu intrigues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mayo's Mother | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...Governor Laffoon's absence. The Legislature passed a primary law, by which, on Governor Laffoon's insistence, a majority was required for victory (TIME, Sept. 23). The Laffoon candidate led the Democratic primary with a plurality, lost the run-off to New Dealer Chandler. Aside from fervent hosannas for President Roosevelt, Candidate Chandler's campaign platform-economy, no State sales tax-differed not at all from that of his Republican opponent, austere Judge King Swope. But loud, toothy, red-headed "Happy" Chandler, onetime newsboy, jazz bandleader and football coach, got himself a sound truck with a live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Happy For Governor | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...their boots. Announced Pravda last week with pride: "The commanding staff who participated in the recent Kiev maneuvers were about 6% workers and 30% collective farmers. . . . The commanders of the Red Army are assisted by the attentions of the Communist Party, the solicitude of the Soviet Government, and the fervent love of the Soviet people." Simultaneously the Government abandoned for the first time the Communist doctrine that Russia's army is for defense only-not for "conquest." which has been considered abominably Capitalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Crystallized Communism | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...always connected with the Gay Nineties, but which apparently still flourishes. This sets one Freshman apart from the many sons of "executives in corporations and large business concerns," who have not yet been sufficiently soaked by the tax collector to deprive their sons of a Harvard education. The fervent New Dealer expects that this condition may be on the way to correction next year. So far 101 Freshman sons of this group can still hold their heads up with the sons of "93 lawyers, 67 doctors, 79 merchants and one pawnbroker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 93 Lawyers Swamp Bishops, Big Game Hunters and Pawnbrokers in '39 Derby | 10/3/1935 | See Source »

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