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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tomorrow afternoon at 4.30 o'clock in Emerson J. Professor E. J. Vermeil of the University of Strasbourg, Harvard Exchange Professor from France, will give a lecture on "Relations intellectuelles de 1750 a 1815." It is the third in a series on the general subject, "Le probleme des relations at du rapprochement entre la France at I'Allemagne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VERMEIL TO GIVE THIRD OF FRENCH LECTURES TOMORROW | 3/4/1931 | See Source »

...shed not far from the new monument M. le Ministre counted 1,400 skeletons, bits of uniform still clinging to their bleached bones. A rusty airplane hangar contained 9,800 more, piled in dusty, loose-covered boxes, jumbled together under tattered sheets. Reporters ferreting for themselves discovered that thousands of other bodies lie buried so shallowly that each Spring thaw brings many to the surface. The Minister of Pensions stayed in Verdun only an hour, returned thoughtfully to Paris. On the train he brightened somewhat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Unburied Heroes | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...which begins to relate the stalking of Mr. Howard by a gang of gunmen at Atlantic City,, suddenly goes insanely askew. Tom? Howard has an hilarious conversation with a ghost, but the show's few genuinely good moments are supplied by a hitherto unknown young man named Hal Le Roy whose tapdancing is peerless. None of the music, none of the gags, save The Gang's All Here from being a pretty waste of money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 2, 1931 | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...most odious reactionaries ordered this appointment!" stormed Le Populaire (Socialist). "At no moment in the history of the Third Republic, not even at the time of the Dreyfus affair, has any general so hostile to the Republic been elevated to this post. . . . General Weygand is ready for a coup d'etat at the head of the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: New Generalissimo | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...underwear, new shoes and rubbers. At midnight she returned in an old red sweater, red hat, dirty old shoes. Her pretty curls had been hacked away. Horrified, her mother told the police. Their discovery: Lois had played "house" with another little girl, had lent verisimilitude to her rôle of "father" by changing her clothes, cutting her locks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 23, 1931 | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

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