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Replied M. Germain-Martin as he struggled into his double-breasted greatcoat, clapped on his derby hat and made for the door, "Enter it on the books as 'deferred, pending the formation of a new govern-ment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Guillotined at Dawn | 12/26/1932 | See Source »

...experience of every govern-ment in the world since that day has confirmed Webster's statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 26, 1932 | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

...certainly do!" Besides Josef Stalin the Society of For mer Political Prisoners (all of whom must have served bona fide Tsarist prison terms for revolutionary offenses) counts some 3,000 members, estimates that they spent collectively "almost 16,000 years in chains and 5.000 years undergoing other punish ment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: 16,000 Years in Chains | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

...writers for not deciphering that book?they wished to assure the triumph of right, rebuild the moral unity of the nation, and they had no time to think of literature. . . . But ... art is the most real of all things, the sternest school in life and truly the 'Last Judg- ment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Proust | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

...bond issue to be sue of approximately spent on Federal public $1,200,000,000 to be works already author-spent in buildings some ized. Major items (in 3,000 postoffices and millions of dollars): other government struc roads. 120: rivers tures, improving rivers harbors, 30; govern-& harbors, constructing ment buildings, 100: Federal roads, and to floodized. Major items (in 3.000 postoffices and millions of dollars): other government struc roads. 120: rivers tures, improving rivers harbors, 30; govern-& harbors, constructing ment buildings, 100: Federal roads, and to flood control. 15; Army be otherwise invested in & Navy housing, 25. a national...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Garner v. Wagner v. Hoover | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

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