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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week, the Pope made his first public declaration concerning his peace efforts: "Toward the beginning of last month we thought it timely, after mature deliberation, to make known to some statesmen of the great European nations the anxiety the situation was causing us at that moment. . . . We received assurances of good will and of determination to maintain peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Assurances | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...Nantes, where hotels were so full some delegates had to make special arrangements, tolerantly giving up their rooms to prostitutes when necessary, the ex-Premier went into battle controlling a majority of the delegates. He offered a motion advocating a united front against aggressor nations abroad, continuation of the Popular Front, with Communists included, at home. The vote: 5,490 against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Opposition | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

That night at a lavish State dinner, Führer Hitler and Regent Prince Paul exchanged toasts that would make Balkan, perhaps European, history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Spider and Fly | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...view of the difficulties under which rescue operations had to be conducted, Mr. Chamberlain had no criticisms to make against the Royal Navy. But he promised a public investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: WRECK | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...Europe, first published three years ago and since continuously revised to keep up-to-date, Correspondent John Gunther wrote a swift, popular handbook of present-day Europe. His system was to take a country, give the lives, habits and personalities of its leaders, put in a few choice anecdotes, make a few sound generalizations about the people, sketch in historical background, retell the nation's most recent and dramatic episodes and then move on to the next country, where the same process was repeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: Almanac de Gunther | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

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