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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...regulation by the Federal Power Commission (TIME, March 10); 3) the flagrant lobbying against Government operation and in favor of the American Cyanamid bid by the Tennessee River Improvement Association and its onetime head. Claudius Hart Huston, now Republican National Committee Chairman (TIME, March 31). Last week wrote Mark Sullivan, veteran Washington observer: "What it [the Senate's bill] symbolizes and what gives it its political potency, stated in the extremely loose terms of politics, is 'a kick in the pants for the public utilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Kick in the Pants | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...inherited flair for politics, she had built up an organization of workers in every one of Illinois' 102 counties. She asked for the women's vote, but she could truthfully say she did not want it simply because she was a woman. No professional feminist is Mark Hanna's daughter, but that rare thing among women, a truly professional politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Roses & Roses | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...Doctor, but time presses. Are the clowns up to the mark this year- funny, full of pranks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Peak Sneaking | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

From the first premonition of a college career to the many wise saws and instances that aid him across the channel from secondary school, the Freshman is the victim of advice. Yet, the first few months of college mark only the beginning of the storm of suggestion. The maze of the tutorial system and the mysteries of the magic invoked by the two words, concentration and distribution, still remain for the initiate before the advisory fetish has fulfilled its function. Today, in the New Lecture Hall, the old ritual will take place, and the Freshman will be initiated into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHADES OF THE PRISON HOUSE | 4/3/1930 | See Source »

...picture, which deals with the trial of Joan for witchery is an artist's, not a historian's, attempt to strip the legend-wrapped saint and discover the simple peasant girl that was the real Joan. She lives in the pages of Mark Twain and of Shaw, but she moves and breathes more convincingly still in the superbly restrained portrayal of Mile, Falconetti...

Author: By D. R. Jr., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/2/1930 | See Source »

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