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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...undue advantage of the drinking public was Dr. James M. Doran. For 26 years Dr. Doran has been on the Government payroll, since 1930 as Commissioner of Industrial Alcohol. As chairman of the Distillers Code Authority he said last week: "A mere boom. It is absurd for anyone to predict the price of liquor for the next few days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIQUOR: Prices | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

Nevertheless, though no one can predict what peculiar decisions will next emanate from Hitler's warped mentality, I should say that Torgler's chances of acquittal were strong. It is true that this might bring further attention to bear on the question of the real firebugs, but that embarrassment is inevitable whatever the decision. To execute Torgler with such patently illogical and insufficient evidence would only serve first to focus sympathy on a Red, and secondly, suspicion and hatred on his enemies; men of Torgler's courage and intelligence make martyrs not soon forgotten. Acquittal will be a hard degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...Public Works expenditure, the Agricultural Adjustment Administration's domestic allotment operations, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s bank liquidations, said Director Douglas, "the national debt in the fiscal year 1934 will be substantially increased."* The amount of the increase Director Douglas was unable to predict because of "certain still undefined policies of the Government." Though he did not say so, this meant that U. S. citizens would wake up July 1, 1934 to find a fourth successive Treasury deficit behind them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sad Subject | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

...emancipation of mankind from the Capitalist grasp as the only inspiration for a really vital art in the present and future." I protest, as a connoisseur of prophecy. Mr. Philbrick can see into the future no farther than John Doe and I, and anyone who cared to predict the exact opposite would be just as right as Mr. Philbrick. It is shrewd to confine dialectic to the here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: De Voto Believes Harvard in Need of Gadflies, Bewails Fact That New Critic Does Not Sting | 11/22/1933 | See Source »

Statements from both Coach Union and Coach Muir predict a successful swimming season for the Freshman swimming team this year. They feel that the potentialities are great and that the material in the class looks better now than ever before. The only thing that may hurt the chances for a good team is ineligibility; otherwise prospects are very bright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ulen and Muir Content With Material in 1937 Tank Squad | 11/15/1933 | See Source »

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