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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...provided for the development of human beings. . . . People who believe in crime by force should get their necks broken, or we should put them on the gridiron and burn them up. You bet your life! That puts the fear of God in their hearts. Then if you've got something left over worth salvaging, give them parole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Back Talk | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...Dapper little Publisher Roy Wilson Howard of the Scripps-Howard chainpapers, fresh home from interviewing bigwigs all over Europe, declared that the greatest menace in Europe was the possibility that the French and English people would finally say: "Dear God, if we've got to fight this war, let's do it and get it over with. . . . Too much emotionalism and too little realism are being evidenced in the U. S. toward the entire European situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Reason & Emotion | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Object: pre-season training for the 1940 campaign. Chosen to speak at the first tryout were new Senator Clyde Reed of Kansas, new Governor Ray Baldwin of Connecticut, new Senator Robert Taft of Ohio. Of these, Governor Baldwin did the best job of speechmaking but Senator Taft got the biggest headlines: in slightly better oratorical form than the night of his Gridiron Dinner fiasco (TIME, April 24), he took the bold political risk of accusing the President of the U. S. of using foreign policy as a curtain for his domestic difficulties. Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Marching Jumbo | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...trumpet riffs around star number two betray a guy with a perpetual grin, Roy Eldridge. Roy, besides being one of the top swing men in the country, manages to play more fast trumpet than anybody around. To get an idea of why he got the nickname, "Wild Man," listen to "After You've Gone" (Vocalion...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 4/28/1939 | See Source »

Playing in the field adjoining the Varsity's, the Freshmen partially made up for the trouncing they got from Deerfield on Saturday by taking over the M.I.T. cubs 5 to 2. Staber made two goals, while Rothschild, Sullivan, and Whitehead accounted for the other three...

Author: By Richard England, | Title: VARSITY LACROSSEMEN SET BACK TECH 8 TO 2 WITH ONE-SIDED BATTLE | 4/27/1939 | See Source »

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