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Dates: during 1930-1939
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From the new Cunarder Mauretania on her maiden voyage last June, MBS staged a special ship-to-shore broadcast, during which MBS's special features director, George Wilfred ("Johnny") Johnstone, who crossed on the Mauretania to conduct the broadcast, jarred the air waves by referring to the new ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Gloomy Sundays | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Hicks states that "the occasion of my resignation is the Soviet-German pact" but he continues that he cannot condemn nor support the pact because he does not know "what is going on in Europe."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hicks Resigned Because He Can Not "Be Effective" in Communist Party | 9/28/1939 | See Source »

The Harvard Young Communist League takes this occasion to reaffirm its faith in the ideals and principles for which it has always stood. We believe that the activities of the soviet Union and the policies of the American Communist Party are entirely in accord with these principles. Although we appreciated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 9/28/1939 | See Source »

Although the mission were too humiliated to know it, they did serve a purpose. Their presence in Rome was the occasion for a realistic suggestion from Tokyo: Japan, Italy, Britain and France ought to repay the bad faith of their erstwhile friends, Germany and Russia, by banding together to end...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ORIENT: Divine Gale | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Mr. Roosevelt telephoned to Secretary of State Hull at the Carlton Hotel, also to Under Secretary of State Welles, Secretary of War Woodring, Acting Secretary Edison of the Navy. Acting Secretary of the Treasury* John Hanes was roused. Lights went on in all Washington's key executive offices. Before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Preface to War | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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