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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Most frequent criticism of the Trade Agreements Act of 1934, under which Cordell Hull has patiently woven a network of reciprocal trade treaties with 16 foreign countries, is that tariff concessions granted to any signatory country are automatically extended to 70-odd non-signatory countries with which the U. S. has "most-favored-nation" agreements. From the standpoint of Free Trader Hull, this is the strongest point of his policy since generalizing concessions tends to increase the volume of world trade. But it has given many a Hull critic an opportunity to argue that with U. S. tariff favors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Treaty Trade | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...ovum which turns into a hermaphroditic baby. The embryo through the sixth to seventh week shows no differentiation into male or female. Thereafter, in the normal course of gestation, the primitive gonad becomes male or female, and the rest of the genital apparatus follows suit. But, in an astonishingly frequent number of gestations, something occurs to interfere with the development of the accessory male or female apparatus. The only thing a doctor can do about the matter is-in embarrassing cases-to operate. Dr. Young, who has tried, finds hormone treatment of little avail at present for true or pseudo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abnormalities | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...shreds in the twinkling of an eye. By this time one band will have struck up a tune and the other will have beat a hasty retreat. The crowd, of course, will mill around and the police will nab old offenders. I autloipate numerous celebrations of the victory and frequent brushes with the police...

Author: By Morgan O. Preston, | Title: Cliche Expert In Milk Street Interview Claims Harvard or Yale May Win | 11/20/1937 | See Source »

Blennorrhagie being one of the most frequent infections amongst our men, we immediately proceeded to use the French drug "Rubiozol" instead of the American "Pronty-lin" and an investigation by the chief medical officer here is under way and will be reported upon to Dr. Colston, who has been communicated with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: TIME to Legion | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Knew Hitler now recalls the late and living Nazi leaders from the days when they could barely afford paste for posters. Into his 814-page confessions Author Ludecke dumps an amazing store of uncloseted skeletons and dirty Nazi linen. He writes in English, easily, with no accent, frequent wit. His story is the most amende and grimly absorbing Nazi confession that has yet appeared in English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nazi Salvage | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

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