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Dates: during 1930-1939
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WASHINGTON--In an apparent attempt to strengthen the New Deal's fight against acute agricultural conditions, and quiet mounting criticism of Administration Farm legislation, Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace late today ordered sweeping personnel and administrative changes in his department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 10/7/1938 | See Source »

...Sophomore stars of last year's Yardling team are engaged in a fight for positions, with George Hanford just a shade behind the veteran Harold Williams for goal, and Bill Edgar leading Phil Brooks, a Senior, for the right half post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carr Optimistic With Booters Further Advanced for Opener Than Year Ago | 10/6/1938 | See Source »

...this time, despite their stand in the last Civil War. It is not because the owner of Juicy Fruit and Spearmint was rich enough to buy a sore-armed Dizzy Dean; not because of Big Bill Lee, the speed-baller with the movie profile. Both of these have shown fight--Dean, whose fast ball has passed on and who now pitches with his heart; Lee, who took the mound on four out of five days during the pennant spurt. Rather it is because of that Irish catcher who hails from around these parts. The count was two strikes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CATCHING 1860 TODAY | 10/5/1938 | See Source »

...Manhattan gallery of Dali-sponsor Julien Levy, an exhibition of "surrealistic" paintings by Grade Allen, adept professional dope, included nitwit daubs entitled: Man with Mike Fright Moons over Manicurist, Dogs Gather on Street Corner to Watch Man-Fight, Gravity Gets Body Scissors on Virtue as Night Falls Upside Down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 3, 1938 | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

President Conant led the fight two years ago to repeal the law with a personal plea before the House committee on education. After passing in both houses of the State Legislature the measure to remove the existing statute was vetoed by Governor Hurley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHERS OATH BILL STIRS MASS POLITICS | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

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