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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...extend her no credit but also would buy nothing from Italy and would mutually assist League States whose trade suffers from such self-denial. Blocked was a British move to have the League propose that its States sell nothing to Italy. On French initiative Geneva proposed instead that "key products" required as war materials be not sold to Italy and the list of these adopted as "Proposal No. 4" was surprisingly short. One "key product": mules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The League: Sanctions | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

Briskly Chiang climbed into his personal plane, buzzed north to Shansi Province to talk things over with the key war lords in the endangered provinces. Then he turned, streaked back to Nanking, where last week, day after day, he conferred with his Kuomintang underlings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Stand Up & Fight | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

...works of Homer, and in beauty comparable to the Bible. Perhaps in no other literature is the worship of the personified powers of nature so beautifully expressed and faithfully followed. The sun, the mon are as dancing girls, only less fickle of heart. Ushas (the dawn) holds the key to the treasures of light and levies the toll of age. Among the prayers of the magic Soma plant worship the following is perhaps the best known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/22/1935 | See Source »

William Pickens, South Carolina Negro, who has been actively connected with various colored educational institutions for the past 16 years and is at present field secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, will speak for the affirmative. Mr. Pickens received a Phi Beta Kappa key from Yale, and has since acquired the degrees of Doctor of Literature and Doctor of Laws from Fisk University and Wiley University. He was dean of Morgan College in Baltimore for five years, resigning in 1920 to work with the N.A.A.C.P. He is the author of five books, most of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERAL CLUB WILL CONDUCT DEBATE ON ITALIAN INVASION | 10/9/1935 | See Source »

...brew so fast that it had to be supplied from freight cars shunted up on a siding. Host was Adolphus A. Busch Jr., whose aged grandmother Lilly, caught in her native Germany when the War broke out, was callously stripped and searched as a spy at Key West when she finally got back to the U. S. Together with her whole family, she was under suspicion throughout the War. Afterward she turned over the admission proceeds of her Pasadena, Calif, gardens to disabled California veterans. Last week, a long cry from the spirit of 1917-18, Pasadena Legionaries made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Elmers in St. Louis | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

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