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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While Congress sits in special session in Washington tonight, the Student Union will sponsor an open "Congress" in Emerson 211 to discuss the Connery Wages and Hours Bill, one of the key points of President Roosevelt's legislative program...
...turn nibbled away three square miles from the Right. The Left advance was in the vague, poorly held line northwest of Cordoba in the south, while the Rightist bite, close to the Pyrenees near Jaca, included a rich plum, the strategically important San Pedro Hill, one of the key points in the long delayed, highly advertised Rightist offensive on the Aragon front that was to end the war before winter...
...Preliminary to the great Franco offensive, Rightist bombers came meanwhile down from over the mountains to blast the living daylights out of Catalan Lerida, later Barbastro, killing some 300 civilians, in the process. It was useless to pretend that the towns lacked military importance. Lerida, a key town in the Leftist defense of Barcelona, was the temporary headquarters of Leftist Commander General Sebastian Pozas, and Barbastro not only contained many Leftist ammunition dumps but was last week an important Leftist base. One of Lerida's bombs landed smack on a public school, killed 70 children. Hundreds of adults were...
Another able Dr. Cabot. Surgeon Hugh Cabot of the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Richard's younger brother, last week had the A. M. A. by the ears with another proposal smacking of socialized medicine. Dr. Hugh Cabot has written to deans of medical schools and other physicians in key positions urging them to solve a problem whose answer the A. M. A. officially dodged at its national convention last June. The problem: How to get funds for medical schools and hospitals, how to get doctors' private bills paid (TIME, June 21). The remedy, according to Dr. Cabot & friends...
Somewhat breathless from all this, newly-elected Benjamin Fairless hustled home from the directors' meeting to his suite in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria, was so agog he forgot to collect his key at the desk on the ground floor. Finding the door locked and his wife out, Ben Fairless asked a passing maid to let him in. Suspiciously she refused. So did another. "Hell!" snapped President-elect Fairless, "This is a fine pickle. Nobody knows me around here...