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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Detroit, delegates to the biennial convention of the 25-year-old National Woman's Party (Mrs. Stephen H. Pell of New York, national chairman) cheered a plan to raise $1,000,000, to campaign for an Equal Rights amendment to the Constitution. *The plan: to sell red, white & blue Lady Liberty stickers, with a man and a woman balanced evenly on scales held (instead of a lawbook) in Liberty's left hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Dignified Debate | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...week stepped the figure of Seyyid Tawfik al Suwaidi, Foreign Minister of Iraq. Invited to London by the British, Seyyid Tawfik conferred last week with the only Jew in the Chamberlain Cabinet, War Secretary Leslie Hore-Belisha, and with Scottish Colonial Secretary Malcolm MacDonald. Seyyid Tawfik then proffered a plan. Ignoring Britain's original idea of partition, he proposed that Palestine be set up as an independent state under British influence, similar in status to Iraq, that further immigration of Jews be prohibited and that the population be stabilized at the present ratio of 900,000 Arabs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Plans | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...acre lake (Mashi-pacong), is surrounded by 25,000 acres of State parks and forests. With stone and timber on the land, Dr. Sharp is building a village, erecting a year-round girls' camp and a centre where camp leaders will be trained to spread the Sharp camping plan farther afield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Frontier | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...farm in Pall Mall, Tenn., on the 20th anniversary of his Wartime feat (killing 20 German soldiers and capturing 132 singlehanded), Sergeant Alvin Cullom York offered a plan for peace: "I believe if we want to stop Hitler we must knock him off the block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 17, 1938 | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

Last week, three days after the deadline, only 83.5% of the old notes now totaling $15,000,000 were on deposit for exchange. Nickel Plate's President George D. Brooke, however, declared the extension plan operative. Next day, prices of the notes skyrocketed to 84, new 1938 high and 23¼ points above the previous day's close. The fact that price gyrations occurred several hours before official statements were issued prompted both SEC and the New York Exchange to start investigating the whole affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Tarnished Plate | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

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