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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...signed editorial, Publisher Hearst asserted that the President's "Communist entourage," consisting of Felix Frankfurter, Donald Richberg, Administrator Tugwell, Secretary Perkins and Secretary Wallace, was sufficient proof of the Roosevelt radicalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Red Issue (Cont'd) | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

Skin Specialist Charles Howard White of Cambridge, England, and Physicist William Henry Crew of New York University became good friends last year while the latter spent a sabbatical year at Cambridge University. Result of that friendship was the first demonstration that "windburn" is really sunburn, proof of which they published in Science last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Windburn to Sunburn | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

When Young Communist Leaguers organized a protest outside the First Voters' headquarters during the show's performance, the First Voters' Director Alfred Lilienthal declared: "This is further definite proof that Mr. Roosevelt is being supported by the Communist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pajamas & Proof | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...that, with his almost endless experience of frauds, Mr. Price is willing to accept one phenomenon out of 1,000 as genuine. He believes that a psychic investigator who maintains a blind and stubborn skepticism under all circumstances gets nowhere. He states that he has never encountered scientific proof of the survival of the "soul, ego or personality" after death, but that occasionally an extraordinary medium seems to get in touch with a sort of dissociated psychic remnant of the deceased. For example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ghost-Hunter | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...years without compromising legal order for a single instant, without going outside the framework of the Constitution elaborated just after the War of Independence by American disciples of Montesquieu and Rousseau? "No, democracy does not emerge condemned by the long trial waged against it! It is justified by proof as by reason. The debt that humanity has contracted toward it during 150 years is infinite. France knows it and France remains faithful to democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Democratic Peace | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

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