Word: norman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...people can witness these blood curdling photos by Norman Alley without realizing immediately that the yellow scourge of the Japanese must be wiped off the earth. As commentator Graham McNamee so succinctly puts it, it was a savage affront to American prestige and to rights fully protected by international law and definite treaties. And so on and so on far, far into the night...
High points on the varied program which lasted from December 28 through December 31, were the opening address by President MacCracken of Vassar, and a discussion of the peace problem by Norman Thomas, perennial Socialist presidential candidate, Frederick L. Schuman, professor of political science at Williams, and Frank Olmstead of New York University...
Last spring amid the magnificence of the Locarno Room of the British Foreign Office in London, U. S. Ambassador-at-Large Norman Hezekiah Davis achieved a signal triumph in international relations. He got 21 other nations to join with the U. S. in signing a pact controlling world sugar production for five years (TIME, May 10). Last week the U.S. Senate ratified the pact and simultaneously the Agricultural Adjustment Administration announced 1938 quotas for U. S. sugar imports and production. U. S. sugarmen found the former event more pleasing than the latter...
Notable, too, was Norman Soong's cool eyewitness account of the Panay bombing and sinking, and of the passengers' flight inland. At deferred press rate of 13? a word, that 5,220-word story was a bargain, would have been worth the 73?-a-word urgent cable rate used on the hottest news "breaks." Messrs. Mayell's and Alley's films of the power-diving Japanese planes will be something to see in the U. S. next week if local police departments do not censor them as too inflammatory...
...Getchell holds two-thirds of the stock of Picture, shares with Popular Science President Albert L. Cole and Benton & Bowles Agency Director William B. Benton, also stockholders, its direction. Picture's nominal president is Getchell Brother-in-Law J. Paschall Davis, attorney and son of Ambassador-at-Large Norman Davis...