Word: pointing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...TIME, Oct. 9). Last week in Paris petite Eve Curie, newly installed as Chief of the Feminine Section of the Ministry of Information, made it very plain to the press that most French women, unlike their British sisters, have no time for flossy uniforms, showy organizations. From the French point of view, the fact that Britain still has less than 1,000,000 men under arms, whereas France has more than 5,000,000, means that as yet British women simply have no idea of what war can mean in feminine sacrifice and struggle to support home and children while...
...sometimes heavy-hand by the simple expedient of persuading the French Parliament to grant him powers to issue decrees having the force of law. Before September M. Daladier's favorite argument for such powers was the deepening European crisis. Since September he has had an even better selling point...
Belatedly last week the German Foreign Office came out with a 3,000-word reply to the famed and bestselling, 195-page British Blue Book on the origins of World War II (TIME, Oct. 2). Its chief point...
...first day a general symposium will be held, with active discussion and speeches by the various authorities. The other two days will be devoted to round table meetings, each college delegation will have a chance to give the point of view of the country it represents...
...diving division is in the hands of Chet Sagenkahn and George Dana. Chet has cracked the 100-point mark in competition and is now tolling to make his last season his best. Dana, who scored 116 points against Yale last year, is a natural springboard artist, but so far this season has not been seen much at practice...