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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...position. For on him, to his pained surprise, was hung the tag of J. P. Morgan & Co. Mr. Stettinius and at least three of his fellow boardmen, it was being said, were present or onetime minions of the House of Morgan. By itself this circumstance would have been a nine-day wonder to be pondered and forgotten, along with Mr. Roosevelt's sundry other and short-lived flirtations with Business. What made it a crumb under the President's collar last week was the great debate on Neutrality in Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Scandalous Spats | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Contained in the collection are nine contemporary manuscripts and sixty-four books published in the half century following the great naval attack of King Philip II of Spain, on Queen Elizabeth's England, and its repulse by the British naval forces under Lord Howard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Library Receives Valuable Gift From Thomas W. Lamont '92 | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

Undoubtedly with an answer to these questions, the Vagabond will be better equipped to decide present issues. And that is why he is going to Emerson 211 at nine o'clock tomorrow morning to hear Professor Sorokin lecture on the "Sociology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

Harvard has apparently already gone in for turkey on a nine-months' basis; Royq L. Westcott, manager of the University dining halls, yesterday revealed that last year he bought 16 tons of turkey for Crimson consumption...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Turkey Seen as Year-Round Food; Harvard Eats 16 Tone | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

...Tulsa, Okla., two Negro youths contested police testimony that they had been swimming nude in a park. Their argument: it was nine-thirty of a moonless night, and besides they wore black trunks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 2, 1939 | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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