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Word: happenings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...happen to be from Utah, which, as you all know, is an important silver State. And I have said to friends of mine there that the foreign-silver purchase program does more in my opinion to ultimately destroy the domestic silver industry than anything else I know. . . . When you buy the world's silver you tend to destroy the use of silver elsewhere in the world. . . ." To document his point, Marriner Eccles pointed out that industrial consumption of silver had fallen more than 50% since the Treasury began gorging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY & BANKING: Silver Speculation | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

Resignations of Hitler and Mussolini, collapse of Fascism, suicide of Stalin, and pardon for all Jews in concentration camps are the fantastic hopes aroused by Artur Isenberg '40 in his recently published pamphlet, "It Can't Happen There! A Political Impossibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HITLER'S RETIREMENT TOLD IN STUDENT'S PIPE DREAMS | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

...series of imaginary newspaper and radio reports of what Isenberg would like to see happen in Europe, the booklet states that Hitler resigned, saying. "As I sit here before this microphone, I am overcome with the realization of the sius I have committed in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HITLER'S RETIREMENT TOLD IN STUDENT'S PIPE DREAMS | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

Next question the world wanted answered was: If Neville Chamberlain knew what was going to happen, why did he act as though he didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Surprise? Surprise? | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Then things began to happen. Word soon spread around that the show at the Great Northern Theatre was worth the price of admission (55? top). Chicago's best critics ventured inside, came out beaming. Music lovers began to go, found that Chicago's most energetic baton-waving and most stimulating symphonic programs were being dished out by, its WPAsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: WPA Maestro | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

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