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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hailing William Morris as "our one great man," Granville Hicks '23, fellow in American History, extolled the Marxian socialism of this post, craftsman and political crusader in a meeting of the Modern Language Group last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hicks Discusses Morris as Great Marxian Socialist | 2/21/1939 | See Source »

That Dr. Dewey's influence has also made for a certain fuzziness in academic thought was once more made evident last week when a group of his foremost followers, the three-year-old John Dewey Society, issued a yearbook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: One Wonders | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...news to 17,000,000 small-town and rural Americans. In the U. S. newspaper business, country weeklies of their kind are a big bright spot. While the urban dailies wane, the rural weeklies wax. Since 1929 they have gained in numbers,* circulation and advertising lineage, while the daily group has fallen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Grass Roots Press | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...British Interplanetary Society is a group of 100-odd enthusiasts who think a voyage to the moon by rocket-ship could be undertaken right away, if the necessary funds (about $1,250,000) were forthcoming. U. S. rocketeers, a more conservative crowd than their fellow dreamers across the sea, had their hair raised last week when they read, in the latest B. I. S. Journal, an article entitled "The Payload on the Lunar Trip." This juicily detailed the equipment to be taken on the first lunar voyage, sounded as though the takeoff were scheduled for next week. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Payload to the Moon | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...Temporary National Economic (Monopoly) Committee functions much like a group of expert Big Apple dancers. After a spell of general activity, the bulk of the committee clears the floor, applauds politely while one of its members cuts a particularly fancy caper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Swing Session | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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