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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Since the death of Poland's Marshal Joseph Pilsudski there has been no picturesque, magnetic figure in Eastern Europe to compare with Hungary's Admiral Nicholas Horthy. He lives with quarterdeck simplicity in a small palace on the heights of Buda overlooking Pest, rules with the title of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Leagues of Nations | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

Meanwhile, as Latvia's looming Munters left Geneva for Riga jauntily wearing credit for having stepped ably into the empty Dutch breeches, Europeans were intrigued by details of the little-known visit last spring of Mr. & Mrs. Munters to Dictator Joseph Stalin (TIME, June 28). In his boyhood Latvia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Two Nots | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Citing the statement of President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia, in which he said that "the three military dictatorships of Japan, of Germany, and of Italy are more menacing forms of despotism than Communism," the petitioners say that they agree with such doctrines.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six faculty Men Sign Petition Hitting Nazi, Fascist Elements | 10/13/1937 | See Source »

The late, great Jane Addams shared the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize with the eminent Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler. Moreover, Theodore Roosevelt once called her "America's most useful citizen." But down to the end of her long life in 1935 Jane Addams was never so proud of anything as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL SERVICE: Carr to Hull House | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

By 1928 his teaching-legal duties had worn him to a frazzle and he returned to Yakima to practice. After ten days he changed his mind, hustled back to Manhattan to teach full time at Columbia. A year later he idealistically resigned because President Nicholas Murray Butler appointed a new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bill and Billy | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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