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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fantasy in assuming that Franklin Roosevelt, having performed miracles in U. S. politics, hopes to round out his claim to a big place in history by participating in world affairs. Any European adventure would bring U. S. isolationists howling about his ears, but U. S. Presidents have a free rein to fool around in the western hemisphere. A Roosevelt Doctrine might succeed the defunct Monroe Doctrine if, on the basis of the Good Neighbor Policy, a great neutral bloc could be created in the Americas, assuring mutual American economic, political and military self-sufficiency if Europe and Asia should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Pan-American Party | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

...past U. S. foreign policy. Cordell Hull's second piece of good fortune was that when his chance came, it was at a moment when Franklin Roosevelt was eager to capitalize the Hull policies. Success may or may not crown his efforts but at last he has free rein, such as few U. S. statesmen ever have, to attempt the things that are his sole belief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Pan-American Party | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

...hear his thick and at times almost unintelligible Georgian accent as he tonelessly reeled off a speech so dry that even the Orator found it best to solemnly drink on the platform a total of five bottles of mineral water. The happy rural delegates, for most of whom a free trip to the Moscow All-Union Congress of the Soviets once every few years is a glorious treat, gave their mass cheers with greatest goodwill at all the right places and even whooped merrily at J. Stalin, "Louder! Speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Just Too Bad | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Others may obtain copies at the CRIMSON Building, 14 Plympton Street. They are free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHONE BOOK SUPPLEMENT | 12/5/1936 | See Source »

Macbeth: ". . .Thus the tragedy of Macbeth is inevitably fatalistic, but Shakespeare attempts no solution of the problem of free will and predestination. It is not his office to make a contribution to philosophy or theology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 12/5/1936 | See Source »

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