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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...magnitude of Republican gains may surprise political observers still under the spell of the Roosevelt victory of 1936," the professor stated, "but should not be interpreted either as an unqualified rebuke to the Roosevelt leadership of the Democratic party or sure augury of greater Republican successes in 1940." Gains by the opposition party at the mid-term Congressional election are a normal political phenomenon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Holcombe Finds Republican Election Comeback Nothing but a 'Normal Political Phenomenon' at Mid-Term | 11/12/1938 | See Source »

Remaking that Greater Boston has more Irish in it than Dublin and more Roman Catholics than Rome Norton commented on the temperamental dislike which the "vocal, aggressive, domineering" Irishmen have for the "Harvard Protestants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CITY COUNCILMAN SPEAKS FOR HICKS | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

...acting of Annabelle. Although her role is not easy, the talented French actress brings to it a sincerity and simplicity that stand out in bold relief against the sentimental strutting of an all puppet cast. Glenda Farrell, in the latest of her "Torchy Blain" series, is perhaps an even greater relief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

Assailing the cash and carry provisions of the 1937 Neutrality Law, the historian said it has set the stage for a repetition of what occurred in 1914-18. They have made it inevitable for us to give "even greater economic support to England and her allies." The United States is now "a partner of Great Britain" in any war in the Atlantic, as well as in any between Japan and China in which England participates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baxter Doubts Possibility of An Anglo-American Alliance | 11/9/1938 | See Source »

...perturbed when Mr. H. G. Wells finds God out of date when greater intellects have found God is never out of date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Belief in God" Needed in World, Says Matthews in Second of Lecture Series | 11/8/1938 | See Source »

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