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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...assortment of six former Rumanian Premiers, few outstanding as national figures and all bitter rivals of each other, were announced to have entered the Cabinet as Ministers without Portfolio-i. e., window dressing for "National Concentration Government." Rumania's second largest political group, the National Peasant Party of famed Dr. Julius Maniu, was not represented. In the windy way of dictators, Carol II proclaimed: "In these stern times only heroic measures can save Rumania. ... I am determined to save it by the single thought of the Fatherland's needs! . . . Along this path we must advance. God help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Hohenzollern Dictator | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...present the Council numbers forty-three members, the largest it has ever been in its history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EBB ELECTED NEW DEBATING COUNCIL HEAD AT MEETING | 2/18/1938 | See Source »

...graduates serving as experts for federal, state, or municipal government agencies comprise the largest group, Professor Pond reported. This work includes the planning of town, park, recreational, and highway areas. Forty- four men are in independent lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIG SALARIES GIVEN LANDSCAPE GRADUATES | 2/17/1938 | See Source »

...Chicago Defender, one of the largest U. S. colored newspapers, announced to 97,000 readers that next week it would publish a column by Marva Trotter Louis, wife of dead-pan Actor-Pugilist Joe Louis, which would "unfold all that's new ... for each dressy hours of the day and evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 14, 1938 | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...behalf of the U. S. utility industry, Electric Bond & Share, largest utility holding company, last week presented a brief to the U. S. Supreme Court attacking the Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. On behalf of the U. S. Government, Messrs. Homer Cummings, Robert Jackson, Thomas Corcoran and Ben Cohen simultaneously filed a brief which asserted, among other things, that if Congress has the right to curb white slavery and bootleg liquor it "certainly is not without power to curb financial chicanery and abuses which have brought ruin to millions." Thus, after over two years of catch-as-catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Utilities to the Mat | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

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