Word: human
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...poor an attraction was Father Dillinger and his stories of Son John that his female manager discharged him after three days. Second most ballyhooed exhibit of the Midway was "The Bouquet of Life," a "fearless, daring, beautiful" series of human embryos from three days to 240. For Cleveland's tremendous (72%) foreign population the Exposition offered the "Streets of the World," in which 36 nationalities were represented, with and without food. Expositions are made or marred by the amount of female nudity on display...
...Manhattan nearly two years ago (TIME, Nov. 26, 1934), presently was overcome by heat, forced to remove his helmet. Keeping the rest of the costume on until his speech was over, he explained to newshawks: "I just wanted to show that I was plunging down deeply into the human mind...
...civilization economic royalists carved new dynasties. New kingdoms were built upon concentration of control over material things. . . . "There was no place among this royalty for our many thousands of small businessmen and merchants. . . . They were no more free than the worker or the farmer "It was natural and perhaps human that the privileged princes of these new economic dynasties, thirsting for power, reached out for control over government itself. They created a new despotism and wrapped it in the robes of legal sanction. . . . "The hours men and women worked, the wages they received, the conditions of their labor-these...
...Neither Lord Burghley nor any other human being has ever run 570 yards in anywhere near 58 seconds...
...oldster who dresses conservatively, plays the cello, hates the rude manners of his undergraduates. After President Robinson characterized some C. C. N. Y. demonstrators as "guttersnipes" and trounced a dozen of the rowdiest of them with his umbrella, a committee of alumni solemnly found that he lacked the "necessary human qualities" for his job, suggested that the Municipal Board of Higher Education do something about it (TIME...