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Carefully Briton Brailsford described the system of parallel government in Bombay, whereby members of the Indian National Congress themselves marshal and police their demonstrations. He reported that the Gandhiwomen who picket shops selling British goods, and who fling themselves down to be trodden on by any Indian determined to enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Man of the Year, 1930 | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

¶ A newspaper straw vote among the occidental community in Bombay brought 1,000 ballots, 830 of them for granting India "dominion status."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Man of the Year, 1930 | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

Mightier than the Soviet Supreme Court is the ZIK. The Presidium (standing committee) of ZIK met in Moscow last week to temper Red justice with Red mercy. During the previous night, at 11:27 p. m., the Supreme Court justices (including two workmen) had brought in their verdict upon the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: ZIK | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Best daily news of Soviet Russia is cabled by Walter Duranty of the New York Times residing in Moscow. Best news raids into Russia have been made by Miss Dorothy Thompson (now Mrs. Sinclair Lewis) and H. R. Knickerbocker, both for the New York Evening Post.* But the most spectacular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Moscow Scoop | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

The whole book is brilliantly written despite the episodic character of the "footnotes." We may not have faith in the author's reasons for the supremacy of the East over occidental civilization, but we must admit that the book is easy, and altogether amusing, to read. For, after all, we...

Author: By R.n.c. Jr., | Title: The Decline of the West | 10/30/1930 | See Source »

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