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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Silesia or the three hundred thousand Slavs in East Prussia, proves himself to be anything but a champion of submerged peoples. Likewise, in supporting the claims of Poland and Hungary who are demanding their share of territory, Hitler is overlooking the fact that these two countries are dominating far greater minorities themselves than exist in Czechoslovakia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUBMERGED PEOPLES | 10/15/1938 | See Source »

From high school students of Greater Boston applications have poured in for instruction in everything from English to Air Conditioning and Urinology. Although almost all requests can be filled, there is still a shortage of mathematics tutors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 45 STUDENTS ARE WORKING FOR PBH AS AMATEUR TUTORS | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

...exceptionally humble speech: "In this hour I want to thank the Almighty for having blessed us in the past, and to pray that He may also bless us in the future. . . . Germany is happy! . . . All are comrades ready to stake their lives for each other. . . . Over this greater German Reich is laid a German shield protecting it and a German sword defending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Brave Retreat | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

During those 44 days the Czechoslovak Government was obliged to make steadily greater concessions to the Sudeten German Party. Lord Runciman wrote that in his opinion and "in the opinion of the more responsible Sudeten leaders" the concessions offered on September 6 as the famed Plan No. 4 could be considered virtually full acceptance of those demands which provoked the Czechoslovak crisis, namely the Karlsbad Demands made last April 24 by the Sudeten "Little Führer," Konrad Henlein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Documentation | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...says, it is Jefferson's slogan: "Equal rights for all, special privileges for none." Worn smooth by innumerable stump speakers, preached by thousands who did not practice them, these are nevertheless revolutionary words; they involve a great moral principle, imply a belief in plain citizens, and a greater degree of economic justice than any nation has ever possessed. If everyone acted upon them "we should not be saying that 'everybody ought to be equally rich'; but each year fewer of us would care whether we were rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Political Sermon | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

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