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Dates: during 1930-1939
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June, the month of romance and graduations, is also "LETTER WRITING MONTH". . . . Should old acquaintance be forgot . . . loved ones be left to wait and wonder-all because you neglected to write a letter? Somewhere someone is waiting for your letter-waiting to say "I love you too" or "Yes, we have a job for you." Write a letter. . . . It's a habit well worth cultivating, for every letter that you write, is "Very truly yours...
...unemployment insurance systems of the States and putting them under a Federal system handled by the Railroad Retirement Board. Benefits: $1.75 to $3 per day for up to 80 days of idleness per year. Source of revenue: a 3% payroll tax on wages up to $300 per month...
Last week, Czechoslovakia staged another display of her forces-of those who would form the backbone of her second-line defense. The event was the tenth Congress and athletic carnival of the Sokols, lasting a full month. Sokol Congresses, scheduled every six years, are much older than the modern Olympic Games and, like the ancient Olympics, their background is strongly national. The Czechoslovak Sokol, oldest national gymnastic organization in the world, was founded in 1862 by Philosopher Author Dr. Miroslav Tyrs and Dr. Jindrich Fügner. The name Sokol, meaning falcon, was adopted because it is the traditional name...
...bustling Masaryk and Wilson (named after Woodrow Wilson) railway stations, stomped out to the mammoth Masaryk Stadium,* high above the silvery Vltava River and the cathedral towers of the capital. There, in white jerseys and blue trousers and skirts, they twisted and bent in mass exercise. Before the month is over, 160,000 members will have participated in such elaborate drills...
...seven years ago, "Dev" would have a fairly comfortable majority, 75 seats against a total of 63 if all the other parties combined against him. Elected at first with a precarious majority, for the last five years his government has had to depend on Labor support to hold office. Month ago, his own political stock soaring as a result of the Anglo-Irish treaty, "Dev" shrewdly seized upon a minor government rebuff as an excuse to dissolve Parliament and go to the country...