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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Finally ... let me deny most emphatically that Westbrook's salary is any sort of joke to me. Quite the contrary I do assure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 26, 1939 | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...brow Manhattan art gallery; most of it by a group of oldsters with Broadway experience. Never publicity-shy, Dali, who recently broke one of Bonwit Teller's Fifth Avenue show windows because Bonwit Teller tampered with his display, is at present berating the Fair because it would not let him exhibit, outside his nuthouse, a woman with the head of a fish. Merrily upping the publicity, Dali's Dream of Venus has sent out a long press release headed: "Is Dali Insane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: As You Enter | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt, in her unique column, My Day, let go with both barrels of a female news-sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bread-&-Butter | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Economically independent conscripts are asked not to swank: "Let every soldier, whoever he is, try to make his pay and rations suffice. In this way we shall arrive not only at equality of status but equality of service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Welcome to Arms | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...policy of buying off and placating the Japanese. He failed to stand in their way in 1931, when they grabbed at Manchuria. He failed to back up the courageous Chinese Nineteenth Route Army when it fought against Japanese invaders of the Chapei district of Shanghai in 1932. He let the northern province of Jehol fall into Japanese hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Background For War: ASIA - Chiang's War | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

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