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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dayton's schools were closed because the Board of Education was penniless, owed $61,936 and saw no money coming in before 1939. First screwy move to reopen the schools was an injunction issued by a common pleas judge. It was withdrawn when the schools stayed closed and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dayton Dilemma | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

To the rest of the world--for this affair is inherently international--it is obvious that no embassy attache's life is worth the staggering sum demanded. It is equally indisputable that the Jewish Germans, already bled by the Hitler regime, are in no position to pay the forfeit required...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADOLF PRESENTS HIS BILL | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

When, in September, this swain invited "the one girl" to the Princeton game, he drew from his pocket a $20 bill, and to her great amazement, neatly tore this sizable piece of pocket lettuce in to equal halves and gave one to her, keeping the other himself. He then explained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tbe Crime | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

Whether or not continued pleas by Central Square patriots will have the desired effect of making the University " a city within a city" is more or less up to the Legislature now, but there's more than one college that has found political independence a decided asset.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANFORD, ALABAMA ACCLAIM THEIR SELF - DETERMINATION | 10/20/1938 | See Source »

¶Accepted, subject to court's approval, nolo contenders pleas in its oil profit-fixing, anti-trust case (see p.48)

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Government's Week: Jun. 6, 1938 | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

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