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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Administrator Harrington responded quickly to the insurrection. "I find it difficult to call them strikes," said he. "A strike is called for the purpose of opening up negotiations. Here there is nothing to negotiate. Any executive official is bound by the law. The 130-hour law exists and I can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Mutiny on the Bounty | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

Japanese troops in China now number 1,000,000, are divided into 33 divisions (of 30,000 each, and three cavalry brigades). In South China there are three divisions, in Central China 14, in North China 16. This imposing array of warriors and war machines, however, is locked tight to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Third Year | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

G. E.'s engineers hope Big Bertha will be powerful enough to come in clearer than its German rivals. Its news will certainly be more credible. Hundreds of South American listeners have lately written to U. S. stations that they regard European newscasts as blatantly biased, those from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Big Bertha | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

> Heard an exciting debate between University of Iowa's George D. Stoddard and Stanford's Lewis Terman. Question: Is a child's I. Q. determined more by heredity or by environment? Dr. Stoddard reported that he had raised the I. Q.s of children of dull parents to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teachers Meet | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

Quicksand? With the exception of smart Simon & Schuster, who have a share in the business, most publishers were skeptical. Said one: "We are cooperating because of all the agitation for cheap books and the success of cheap books in Europe. We feel we ought to give it a chance-to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cheap Books | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

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