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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...crisis in a nutshell, the Arabs on strike demand the cessation of Jewish immigration to Palestine and have put British High Commissioner General Sir Arthur Grenfell null sufficiently on the spot to make him welcome mediation between Britons and Arabs by the Foreign Minister of Iraq, Nuri Pasha as Said. This Moslem statesman sent up a trial balloon to test Christian public opinion by letting it be known in Jerusalem that he thought the British were on the point of closing the immigration gates of Palestine with a new policy of "No More Jews," temporarily at least. No sooner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Hammer Blows | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...members each represent a guild or unit in the national economy, a plumber being the deputy of plumbers, etc. Thus far jobless middle class youths have been his chief recruits, for the French bourgeoisie are beginning to think that the more or less aristocratic Croix de Fen of Col. null de La Rocque will never get anywhere. Similarly the Reds & Pinks are beginning to fear Worker Doriot as they never feared La Rocque. Last week the Communists and Socialists decided in Reims to send their Popular Front gangs bursting into the homes of Mayor Doriot's followers to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Red, White & Cellule | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

Ordered out of the house some days before, Caretaker null and sister had refused to budge, had begun patrolling the place with rifles and revolvers in their hands Last week a white woman complained that William Walles had threatened her with a gun. The Orange County sheriff swore out a lunacy warrant, went to bring the pair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cemetery Siege | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

Some two weeks ago Attorney General Vincent ruled that the 17,000 appointments to the colonelcy were null and void...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 11, 1936 | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...Angeles was probated the will of John Downing, who, after bequeathing his wife $2,500, had scrawled: "Nov. 1, 1930. This will is null and void by I, John Davis Downing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 13, 1936 | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

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