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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Were shushed by Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain and Colonial Secretary Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister when Laborite M. P.'s demanded to know whether Britain's Gibraltar-like "Big Five" banks were burned in the peanut oil, pepper and shellac crashes (TIME, Feb. 18, 25) and whether a crash in London's tin market may not be imminent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Mar. 4, 1935 | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...Rudolph Lothar and Hans Adler. adapted by Jessie Ernst: A. H. Woods, producer). Baron Cassini (Francis Lister) is a bigwig of the Paris Bourse. Eugene Charlier (Francis Lister ) is a peewee entertainer at the Red Cat Cabaret. They look alike. When business reasons make it expedient for the Baron to be in two places at once, he goes to England while Charlier impersonates him at home. When the Baron returns, he hops into bed with the Baroness (Ruth Weston), thinking she thinks he is his double. Out of this situation Authors Lothar and Adler work the last bit of suggestiveness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 1, 1934 | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

...Olympia to arrest working-class hecklers. Over the weekend six Cabinet Ministers dignified British Fascism by making speeches against it. Keynoters: Minister of Labor Sir Henry Betterton: "The country must decide at the next election whether constitutional government will remain or be destroyed." Colonial Secretary Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister: "If the disaster of Dictatorship comes to England it is certain that force will be met by force." Minister of Agriculture Walter Elliot: "We want no Dictator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Little Man in Black | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

...Henry Suzzalo. Able in politics as in pedagogy, he wangled generous grants from the Legislature, built up a maze of specialized colleges, upped enrollment from 3,000 to 7,000. But he made one major mistake. As virtual Governor during the fatal six-month illness of Wartime Governor Ernest Lister, he started to clean up lumber camps and trod on the toes of a lumberman named Roland Hill Hartley. In 1926 Hartley was Governor and Suzzalo found himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hugo, Gobsie & Beartrap | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

HARVARD '37 TUFTS '37 Moser, r.f. l.f., Spath White, l.f. r.f., Cornwell Gray, c. c., Boyd Mason, r.g. l.g., Lister Stephenson, l.g. r.g., Kyrios...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Hoopsters Tackle Tufts in Contest Tonight | 2/14/1934 | See Source »

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