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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Individuals or members of collective farms who have raised the quantity of grain specified by the Government (which has lowered the 1932 quota 20%) may sell a portion of their crop to whom they like for whatever price they can get. Previously they could only sell to the Government at its fixed low price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Big Zag | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

...Engineering School should definitely be put on a graduate basis. The average man at 20 years has not developed sufficiently to acquire even a major portion of the material available in technical courses, nor is he certain enough as to his position in the world to spend time on needless studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ENGINEERING SCHOOL | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

...movie covers woman's movements, crime waves, prohibition, and the Disarmament Conference at Geneva. A sound film, this internationally-centered set of reels includes brief addresses by such men as Sir Robert Cecil, Curtius, Ghandi, Gibson, Henderson, Hitler, Ramsey MacDonald, Mussolini, and George Bernard Shaw, among others. In the portion of the reels dealing with prohibition, La Guardia and Mrs. Sabin, of wet affiliations, hold forth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNUSUAL MOVIE FEATURE SHOWN THIS AFTERNOON | 5/4/1932 | See Source »

...national affairs the march on Washington by the army of unemployed, an occurence which was censored by the government from public news reel showings, is completely covered. An other portion of the film contains scenes of military manouvers; much of the film is devoted to Chinese photography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNUSUAL MOVIE FEATURE SHOWN THIS AFTERNOON | 5/4/1932 | See Source »

...shall not be lawful to grant, use or occupy for the purposes of a public fair or exhibition any portion of any park, square or public place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Curb Market? | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

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