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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that the 200-yard breastroke will turn out to be close with Navy's Green competing against Fritz Berizzi. Green according to authoritative observers, has the power to break 2:30 for the eight laps. Berizzi, if he has a good day, can swim as much as two seconds lower than this time. But that's just another "if." Arthur, of the sailors, will make it a good race with Walker for second place. In order to keep Jim Munroe fresh for Princeton, Coach Ulen will swim Walker tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Expected to Coast to Easy Win Over Navy | 3/4/1938 | See Source »

Murder is not a capital crime in Lower California, but General Contreras took no chances in waiting for a trial. All the next night a court martial sat. At sunrise the prisoner. Private Juan Castillo Morales, 24, was hustled to the cemetery on a nearby hill, told to run for his life. A firing squad of his fellow soldiers finished him quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Death at Aunty Jane | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...labor costs too high? The objective is lower production costs through greater volume rather than through decreased wages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Economics 2A | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...International Steel Cartel and the Steel Export Association of America have decided on common export price levels for the ensuing fiscal, or cartel, year at lower levels than previously in effect. . . . Moreover, export quotas on some dozen steel commodities have been assigned to various member countries. Thus the U. S. has been assigned definite tonnages which it can sell monthly to Brazil, Argentina, Japan, China and other important steel-consuming countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Goodwill Gestures | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Then only last April, dispatches from Washington disclosed that Mr. Roosevelt felt that the time had come to lower prices. This was confusing, but the Roosevelt Recession which followed and which is still in our midst, is even more so. As the various business indices dropped lower and lower, government economists have been meeting more and more often and comparing their charts and theories. And last week, the President told the press the result of these conferences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALANCED PRICES | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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