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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last summer-tied up by an unfavorable House Rules Committee. Neither the farm bill nor the bill to create seven regional TVAs was clearly formulated. Executive reorganization looked like the first item on the calendar but on it also was something definitely not included on the President's list. This was the Wagner-Van Nuys Anti-Lynching Bill which Senate Democratic Leader Alben Barkley had agreed to consider early in the current session to avoid a possible filibuster in the closing days of the last one. With antilynching, and the possibility of a major Congressional uproar on the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: In Session | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...Committee personally, he should leave the following information at the Council office: expected income for the year, probable expenses, amount of aid being received from the University from scholarships, loans, and al other sources, extra-curricular activities, amount of time spent in outside work, and group in the rank list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Student Council Scholarships Awarded Since Beginning of College | 11/19/1937 | See Source »

...Elis are taken into camp: A whole lot of accounts can be gloriously settled by defeating Clint Frank and his cohorts this Saturday, and every single person connected with the Varsity squad, from Dick Harlow to the Freshman managerial candidates, are keenly aware of every one. To list just a few: Harlow hasn't seen a Yale victory since his arrival in Cambridge, there hasn't been a Yale victory since 1933, that 14-13 major catastrophe last November; and perhaps most important of all, Albie Booth's last minutes drop kick which smashed the undefeated record of Barry Wood...

Author: By Donald B. Straus, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

...sell him a cover illustration. She did not sell the cover, but a year later they were married. After mothering a son and daughter, she resumed her career by selling a sketch to Altmans' in 1929, soon had all the big New York department stores on her list, now is one of the best-paid freelancers on the Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: For Women Only | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...sell 200,000 shares of stock with par value of $1 to the public through J. A. Sisto & Co. Reasons for the issuance are vague expectations of expansion, vague fears that inheritance taxes might be excessive in the event of a Hirschfield death unless the stock has a list value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Friday | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

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