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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...editors agreed last week that Hungary's financial plight, the closing of her banks at the time of the German crash, the government's emergency decrees to prevent the exporting of money, were the basis of Count Bethlen's troubles. Matters grew acute some weeks ago when Count Bethlen, faced by a growing opposition among the deputies, appointed, before Parliament adjourned, a committee of 33 to help him govern the country by decree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Changed Circumstances | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

...Dyke once described as "Nature with her teeth bare and her lips scarred," 30 naturalists last week returned by steamer to their homes in Canada and the U. S. They had spent a fortnight at a Canadian Biological Conference discussing and attempting to phrase the natural laws which govern the alternating plenitude and scarcity of wild life in Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Canadian Ecology | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...Flaying "endless writing of papers and discussion," Dictator Stalin ultimatumed: "Comrades, we cannot govern this way any longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin Shifts the Helm | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...directory, therefore, orders the leaders of 9,000 Fascist groups in Italy to govern their action by such principles, and reminds them that those who fell in the triumphant [Fascist] revolution demand that the revolution be defended inflexibly against anybody, at whatever cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY-PAPAL STATE: Eat Mussolini? | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

...participation of Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Pennsylvania and Syracuse in the formation of an intercollegiate body to govern the playing of rugby in American colleges may seem, at first sight, to remove some of the informality which has so characterized the success of the game at Harvard for the past two years. Actually, however, the new governing board will, if anything, remove the game even further from the ken of organized personal supervision. That is attested by the important decision of the Harvard and Princeton players not to apply for recognition as a minor sport for this year at least...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGBY GOES NATIONAL | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

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