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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What he said to Hitler and Benes was about what any U. S. President would have found it safe to say at such a juncture. He spoke of the "incalculable" consequences of rupturing the "fabric of peace." He disavowed for the U. S. any "mesh of hatred." He reminded his addressees of the Kellogg-Briand anti-war pact, etc. Said he: "The supreme desire of the American people is to live in peace. But in the event of a general war they face the fact that no nation can escape some measure of the consequences of such a world catastrophe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Reason v. Force | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...Palm Springs, Calif., Dr. Raymond Bridgman Cowles, student of desert snakes, got sick & tired of uninvited guests. Dr. Cowles surrounded his camp with a double line of mesh fence, in the runway between the fences let loose a number of diamondback rattlers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Partisan | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...knows all about shoes as well as wire mesh, and deplores the reciprocal trade treaty with Czechoslovakia, an attitude which ought to make a hit with New England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Laemmle Asks for Buy American Drive; Signs His Appeal "Patriotically Yours" | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

These "dendriform" columns, growing from the floor and increasing the spaciousness of the floor level, were made possible by a distribution of stresses through concrete reinforced by welded steel mesh. The huge main room is lit not by windows but by a wide horizontal rift of glass tubing at the angle of walls and ceiling and by skylights. It is ventilated through two circular ducts or "nostrils" rising through the building. Radiators have been eliminated by a heating system under the floor slabs. Clients. The history of the Johnson Building illustrates perfectly one of the traits in Frank Lloyd Wright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Usonian Architect | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...come to his party. Said he: "The data we collected about these children can be used to prove that individuality is due to heredity. The data can also prove that individuality is due to environment. . . ." Whereupon, the child-students proceeded to Callander, where through glass and wire mesh, they could see Y-A-C-E-M in the flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Y-A-C-E-M | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

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