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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sailors from a German training ship were not "pelted with rotten eggs and tomatoes while goosestepping down Havana's fashionable Prado" according to footnote on p. 22 of TIME, Feb. 13. They were pelted while quietly sitting at a cafe, the Saratoga, behaving like gentlemen. I was there the entire time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...Paderewski, TIME, Feb. 27, p. 47. "A recent indication of modern decadence, in Paderewski's eyes, was the fuss-&-feathers about Sir James Jeans's statement that there is no such thing as 'touch' in piano playing - that a pianist will get the same tone whether he hits the key with his finger or the end of an umbrella. Says umbrella-thatched Paderewski: 'Art is a question of personality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...P. WATERMAN New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

Regarding the story of the D. A. R. exclusion of Singer Marian Anderson (TIME, March 6, p. 38) from Convention Hall, Washington, would it not be advisable to suggest to Congressman Martin Dies that he could make a real contribution by investigating the un-American activities of the so-called "Daughters of the American Revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...yard free-style--Won by Sheffield Halsey (P); second, Rob Relcher (Y); third Gordon Mustin (Y). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Defeats Tiger To Grab First Place In Swimming League | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

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