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Ever since scrappers set upon Britain's R-100 with hammer & tongs, Germany and the U. S. have alone borne the burden of dirigible development. But last week Russia hove upon the dirigible scene. Comrade Pourmal, recently appointed Soviet Chief of Dirigible Construction, issued a bold pronunciamento...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Dirigible Scene | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...Moses to lead Americans from the present political turmoil that influences the present economic structure." During the past two years, hundreds of people like Banker Badger and scores of small Republican organizations have agitated to "draft Coolidge" back into the Presidency. For once & all, in a carefully copyrighted pronunciamento - "Party Loyalty and The Presidency"-for this week's Saturday Evening Post, badgered Mr. Coolidge said his say. His say: He does not want public office any more; he is willing to back and feels every believer in the G. O. P. should back, any Republican chief executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In Times Like These | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...proponents of the bill are undoubtedly actuated by the highest of principles. They are trying to solve a modern economic and social condition with the methods of the twentieth century. More individualistic than the Catholic pronunciamento their view is nevertheless not primarily a defense of the right of the individual, but rather an answer to a problem of society as a whole. The industrial age has brought about a condition absolutely reversed from the categorical scheme of an Utopia; it works a totally unnecessary hardship on the poorer classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIRTH CONTROL | 2/20/1931 | See Source »

...known to the world what he thinks, feels, hopes about the world's mundane affairs. It also can be depended upon, no matter how neglectful may be the Fascist press of Italy and the lay press of other countries, to print each & every syllable of each & every statement, pronunciamento, bull and encyclical which His Holiness may wish to issue on affairs secular or spiritual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fleet Street Flayed | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...problem lies with the present pronunciamento that the rising pedagog must publish if he hopes to climb to a worthwhile rung on the academic ladder. Whether or not the command is an intangible one, there are too many instances of the scholar's success being based wholly on the number of fly-leaves bearing his name. It has been said somewhere that the true scholar never creates; he delves into the past and criticizes. Practically all academic presses are engaged in printing and binding these gleanings. The creation of intellectual curiosity, and then of intellectual appreciation, in the minds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPRIMATUR | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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