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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...entirely different point of view. According to Mr. Childs, several of the Black dissents were notable less for their liberalism than for technical incompetence, and furthermore, Mr. Black's legal training and experience had been revealed as painfully unequal to his job on the nation's highest tribunal. Mr. Childs wrote that Justice Black's opinions often had to be rephrased by his colleagues to conform to Supreme Court standards; that he had been unable to carry his share of the Court's routine work; and that his presence thus had been "an acute discomfort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Slug? | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...mileages without mishap. DC-4's chief safety device is its four engines, developing 5,600 h.p., powerful enough so that any two, even two on the same side, will keep it flying at 7,000 ft., any three will carry the plane 5,000 feet above the highest mountain in the U. S. Furthermore, if one engine fails on takeoff (this possibility has given nightmares to many a DC-3 pilot, whose plane has only two engines), the plane can still get off the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: DC-4 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

After Hall was declared the winner Captain Bixby announced that he had won the medal awarded to the team marksman who had fired the highest scores which counted in the year's matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hall Wins Shooting Contest In Memorial Hall Mimic War | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

...strike in a decision which heartened the National Labor Relations Board in its legal battle with the Ford Motor Co., The Ru-public Steel Corp., and other companies. In a session in which labor verdicts rivaled in importance the court's decision to review the entire TVA controvery. the highest tribunal found the Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company guilty of discriminating against five telegraphers and validated the Roards's order that they must be reiuntated with back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 5/17/1938 | See Source »

Osservatore Romano, semi-official news-organ of Pius XI, had busied itself printing the highest-powered extracts of an anti-Italian nature it was able to cull from the back files of German newspapers. In sum, these gems of Nazi thought extolled the Nordic races over the Mediterranean, and Osservatore Romano even found a Nazi press crack that Italians ought to have no difficulty colonizing in Africa "because the difference between them and Africans is not very great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hitler and Providence | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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