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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week Mr. Gorman recalled that judgment, said it wiped out T. W. O. C. as a legal entity. He ordered "700 locals" of U. T. W. to follow his leadership-back to A. F. of L., for he and his local in Providence have rejoined William Green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Secession from Secession | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

...Directory dismissed Lithuanian State police, replaced them with Memel Nazis. The day did not seem far off when Nazi agents, using Memel as a base, may harass President Smetona into resigning or recalling Valdemaras. In either case the probable result will be the same: the Lithuanian Government will follow Hitler's orders, will accept German annexation of Memel, and, with Vilna held before it as bait, will like Czecho-Slovakia become a stooge for Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LITHUANIA: Careful Smetona | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

Months of preparation were devoted to the anniversary of the Boer's futile trek for freedom. Three men in every four grew beards-symbols of Boer virility and spiritual grace. A caravan of eight oxcarts set out to follow the route of the original trek. As the caravan progressed, hysteria grew. At the instigation of German spellbinders the hysteria shaded from pride in pioneer traditions, to intense nationalism, to open hatred of British and Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Beards and Beatings | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

...article in yesterday's issue of Harvard's Military Science magazine it was stated that "there is still no gas yet devised which can penetrate in lethal quantities the U.S. Army gas mask of 1921." And if such a gas were to appear, an antidote mask would follow on its heels. Current wars are daily proving that bombing raids only serve to strengthen the morale they attempt to crush and that the enemy's armies, not his cities, are war objectives. The next Great War may be greater in scope than history has ever seen, but it will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMA VIRUMQUE | 12/20/1938 | See Source »

...Farm Problem has been a major political issue for 20 years. For the last six Congress has followed the gyrations of farm income more closely than the Supreme Court is supposed to follow the election returns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Hay Down | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

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