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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Six weeks ago the British Government dispatched to the capitals of Spain's warring factions-Barcelona and Burgos-a closely printed, 50-page memorandum entitled: "The text of a proposed resolution reaffirming and extending the Nonintervention Agreement and provision for the withdrawal of foreign volunteers from Spain, for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Unpleasant Reading | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

In the Soya Strait, just above the northernmost island of Japan, the Soviet provision ship Refrigerator No, 1 was halted by the Japanese, her captain and crew thrown into jail. Japanese authorities questioned their Red captives about the number and equipment of Soviet armed forces facing Manchukuo. To force answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Refrigerator No. I | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

If so, it was an extraordinary meeting. No one questions that powerful President Cárdenas has been the most popular, most personally democratic, most politically radical of the 45 presidents whom Mexico has had in 114 years. But, whereas Franklin Roosevelt will have to break solemn precedents to run...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Plows Plus Rifles | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

I. M. P. was on the books and on the way to completion before Louis Johnson took office. His contributions have been: 1) a notably successful effort to "sell" it to big industrialists; and 2) a supplementary Educational Orders Program, approved by the last Congress, whereby the U. S. will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Arms Before Men | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

Primary outlet for California's civic cranks and crazes is the "initiative" provision of the State's constitution. Under it 8% of California's registered electorate (this year 186,378 voters) can, by signing a petition, place a bill on the ballot to be enacted if a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Doorbell Lawmakers | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

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