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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Roosevelt] is probably the greatest living liberal. ... If people would put humanity regardless of race or religion above dollars and try some true Christianity this world would be a better place to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 30, 1938 | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

...bombing of great cities again became a live issue in Spain's dreary and deathly civil war last week as Barcelona, the Leftist Capital in which the Rightists claim there are "180 purely military objectives," suffered four big raids within 33 hours. Casualties announced: 200 dead and wounded. Since the original heavy bombing of Barcelona (at which time many observers thought the modern "Douhet Theory" of demoralizing, unrestricted air warfare was being applied for the first time) Rightist Air Force Commander General Alfredo Kindelan has written an article entitled Clipped Wings. In this, General Kindelan boldly grumbled against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Clipped Wings | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...Thirteen other U. S. broadcasting stations telecast periodically. These experimentations are chiefly technical. The material telecast includes static charts, films, occasional live programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Television | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...test programs include newsreels and industrial advertising films which are televized, and live entertainment. The chief drawback to the films is that the screen is so small that objects in the background are all but subvisible. There is practically nothing but drawbacks to the live programs. The actors, who tan under the Birdseye lights, must work at very close quarters to stay within the camera's focus. They seem to have to compensate for physical restriction by overemoting. Twenty hours of rehearsal are required for an hour of telecasting (an average of four hours for an hour in broadcasting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Television | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...brokerage, held that brokerage firms could legally keep their huge customers' balances so long as they segregated them in such a way that they would be "not available for use by the firm in its general business." Of the 60 sampled firms, just seven made any attempt to live up to this requirement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Customers' Funds | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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