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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...drastic buy-nothing-from-Italy sanction known as "Proposal No. 3." But, announced the Poles, until Italians complete and deliver to Poland the warships they are now building for her near Trieste, the Polish Government reserves the right not to be bound by any interpretation of sanctions which would prevent her from buying warships from Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The League: Sanctions | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

...second question is not so easy to answer. It is politic to stir up organizations such as the D. A. R. and Mr. Hearst when it is not absolutely essential? It is only a gamble that the A. F. of L. connection will serve to prevent their effective attacks. What will the Union do when Mr. Conant refuses to act on one of their suggestions? If they strike in the same manner as the A. F. of L., they will violate their assurance of Wednesday. If they do nothing, the organization will lose prestige. What will they do if labor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEMOCRATIC TEACHERS | 10/25/1935 | See Source »

With French Fascist and middle class sympathy for Italy boiling up last week, Paris police had to jail some 700 Frenchmen overnight to prevent these wrathful war veterans and their friends from storming the British Embassy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Enslave England? | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

...gold bond, instead of the $22.50 interest the company offered. This time he did make a test case. got his name and picture in the papers throughout the country as the U. S. Supreme Court pondered the "Gold Clause" (TIME, Jan. 21). Later he vainly tried to prevent Republic Steel Corp. from giving Kuhn, Loeb and Field. Glore 50,000 shares of Republic in return for floating a $24,000,000 issue of Republic bonds. Next he turned up in the tangled affairs of Harley Clarke's Pusco [Public Utilities Securities Corp.), brought a receivership suit against the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Natural Scrapper | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

International organization is now sufficiently advanced to enable statesmen to prevent war by concerted action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

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