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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...University of Wisconsin's tanbark-floored livestock pavilion at Madison was the scene of a mass meeting which may or may not become retrospectively as important to U. S. history as the convention in Ripon. Into the pavilion swarmed some 5,000 invited guests, for whose benefit its interior had been deodorized, its gallery strung with U. S. and Wisconsin flags and with banners bearing the strange device of a cross within a circle, a new American shibboleth. Ushers were Wisconsin football players wearing red sweaters with huge white Ws. Originator, organizer and chief speaker at the meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: Progressives at Madison | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

Using the coined term "abyssolith" meaning bottomless stone, Professor Daly explained the nature of the connecting masses between the volcanoes and molten interior. When the abyssolith's supply of surface lava combined with steam and other gases under ter- rific pressure is exhausted, the volcano goes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R. A. Daly Describes Molten Core of Earth at Conference | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

Although the molten interior might be regarded as a liquid on the surface, under enormous pressure at extreme depths it is held rigid

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R. A. Daly Describes Molten Core of Earth at Conference | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...political genius. It fell to no army officer but to Dr. Otto Dietrich, Reich Press Chief, to reveal that Genius Hitler's technical knowledge of things military "astonishes even the experts." So exultant was the Hitler birthday celebration throughout the Reich that Dr. Wilhelm Frick, Minister of the Interior, was moved to summarize: "Adolf Hitler is Germany and Germany is Adolf Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Genius Hitler | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...stirring sense of the U. S. frontier. Much of their consecrated vigor derived from their missionary work among U. S. Indians. Today the welfare of the nation's 337,000 red men lies less with the churches than with the Government, particularly with Secretary of the Interior Ickes and zealous Indian Commissioner John Collier. Last week in Atlantic City, missionary chagrin over this state of affairs spilled over. At a Conference of Friends of the Indian-representing two secular Indian associations and Indian mission workers of 28 Protestant churches-a report cited lawlessness, drinking, vice, illegal marriages in Indian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Indians' Friends | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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