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Ignatius Donnelly was known in his own day as the foremost exponent of the Baconian theory (that Bacon wrote Shakespeare). Author of an emphatic volume that traced civilization's origins to a vanished continent (Atlantis: The Antediluvian World), Donnelly would have been a queer bird in any aviary. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crank's Continent | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Part of the supposedly humiliating agreement which Hitler forced on Austria was that Schuschnigg would order Austrian stations to broadcast Hitler's Reichstag speech last fortnight, but the Austrian simultaneously forced the Fiihrer to agree to order German stations to broadcast Schuschnigg's speech last week. The result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Civil War? | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Upon emotional, freedom-loving French legislators the words of Orator Schuschnigg had galvanic effect. Everyone was quoting him in the lobbies of the French Chamber next day. His speech was an important factor in swinging the 439-10-2 vote of the Chamber promising that the French Army would help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Civil War? | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

The Class Day Committee will have charge of all the Class Day exercises. With the Marshals they will judge the competition to be held for the last Senior office, that of Ivy Orator.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 36 Men Receive Nominations for Second 1938 Election Next Week | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Highpoints in the careers of the other winners are as follows: George von L. Meyer, captain of the 150-pound crew. Wiley E. Mayne, Secretary of the Student Council and President of the Inter-House Athletic Council, Robert W. Snyder, President of the Pierian Sodality and Conductor of the Band...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALLEN, STRUCK, DAMPEER WIN | 3/3/1938 | See Source »

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