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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Said Franklin Roosevelt, ". . . Inform His Majesty that the portrait will be hung in the National Gallery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Clubjellows | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

...diplomacy he is very adroit, revels in doing "the smart thing," and would have made a perfect Ambassador in the great days of diplomacy, a sort of Talleyrand. The master stroke delivered by Talleyrand Roosevelt last week was to have the U. S. Chargé d'Affaires inform Emperor Power of Trinity that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Why Don't You Sing It? | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

...cruise of the Great Lakes. Back in Fort Dodge he persuaded his father to get him a job on the local paper. He loved it, swelled with pride when his weekly wage was raised from $5 to $10, finally to $15. Not until long afterward did his father tartly inform him that he had paid the wage from his own pocket. But Reporter Howey made his way to the Des Moines Daily Capital (defunct), thence on to Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst's Howey | 6/17/1935 | See Source »

This confusion started the terror, but there is one factor to be considered in connection with it. An administration may not inform a man when he comes up for promotion or reappointment what his chances of eventual success are. If this is the policy, a man may spend 15 years basking in contented sunshine before he receives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Failure of Conant to Define Scholarship Adequately Has Thrown Most Younger Members of Faculty into Alarm | 6/5/1935 | See Source »

...greatly increasing her armaments, not to impose the Pax Britannica-that being somewhat out of date-but "to play an effective mediating rôle" in Europe; 2) the dominions expect Great Britain, if the necessity arises,to act in a European crisis even before she has opportunity to inform them fully of her policy; 3) each dominion in freedom under the Crown has the right to make its own decision whether or not to associate itself with the other Country's high policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Teapot Talk | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

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