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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...boxing with the shadows of his rivals. Senator Borah made their failure to fight his second issue. Scathingly he cried in Chicago: "In this state the primary would have gone by default had it not been for the fact that I had the temerity to come in here and file, and I am going to give you an opportunity to exercise the blessed privilege of helping to select the nominee for the Presidency upon the Republican ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Long Ago & Far Away | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

...Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Its secretary is Dr. Walter William Van Kirk, a 44-year-old Methodist who has been Secretary of the Department of International Justice & Goodwill of the Federal Council of Churches for the past ten years. Currently Dr. Van Kirk is preparing a "master file" of U. S. peace-lovers' names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Peace Plans | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...company was not going into the entertainment business or even into television per se. They wanted the line simply as a transmitting agency which they would lease to responsible televisors with no more attempt to discriminate or dictate than if it were a telephone service. They were willing to file complete reports of costs and work done but not of unprotected technical secrets. Heeding these representations, the Commission last fortnight issued a new and milder ruling which the company was happy to accept. Last week it was announced that production would be started on the cable at once, that installation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Television | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...Hearst: "A foe of freedom of assembly, speech and press"; 2) Alfred E. Smith: "Once a friend of Education and the common man, he has sold out to privilege"; 3) Past Commander Frank Belgrano of the American Legion: ''He betrayed the idealism and patriotism of the rank & file of American Legion members"; 4) Father Coughlin: "He employs his sacred office to spread confusion, misunderstanding and falsehood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Superintendents in St. Louis | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

Most experienced critics have little patience with the rank & file of young musicians who want to play in public. Marjorie Edwards was well above the average. She exhibited a real flair for the violin, fast-flying fingers that found the notes surely, an earnest sensitive approach to the music she played. Even so, finicky critics refused to pronounce her ripe for a concert career. The quality of her tone was often small and immature, best suited to the soft feathery Cuckoo which delighted her audience so much that she had to play it twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Season's Crop | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

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