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Upon Scot MacDonald the impending wreckage of his disarmament hopes threw a strain as severe as that which he, a life-long champion of free trade, faced when his National Government decided to gird up the Empire's loins with a high tariff (TIME, May 2, 1932 et ante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sea Race; Eye Rest | 7/2/1934 | See Source »

The result; 21 were arrested; the crowd was broken up, as were also the scalps of several Harvard undergraduates; and, where previously the various groups had been just waiting to lay the blame for the impending disturbance on each other, now all, including the spectators, joined in condemning the police...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

Figures. Meanwhile in London and in Washington the first official figures on recent munitions shipments emerged. Amounts seemed unusually modest. President Walter Runciman of the British Board of Trade announced that between November 1933 and March 1934, Bolivia had bought 101 machine guns, 85 wheels for mountain artillery, various other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Senseless Slaughter | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

Some philosophers would follow Martian and his "anti-Moderne" or Paul Doolin in his admiration of the Middle Ages and Thomas Aquinas; or they would follow other paths. But none but one of the perennial, age-old doom predictors would try to continue talking of the impending and, we are...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 5/24/1934 | See Source »

The resignation of a loved and honored teacher must always be accompanied by a deep sense of loss on the part of the University that he has served. No matter for how many years he has been in office, nor how exacting the work which he has carried on his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO THE DEAN | 4/25/1934 | See Source »

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