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...people from all over the world to walk blindly into a dangerous situation that resulted in many fatalities and spread the disease all over the country-a situation over which the health and medical authorities of the city and the State of Illinois have since engaged in an undignified quarrel, everybody frantically disclaiming responsibility. The suppression of any mention of the epidemic was abetted by the daily press of the country at large and by the news-gathering agencies. The right of the people to a free press, of which we have heard so much of late, was denied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 14, 1934 | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...with regard to German Fascism which should be clarified. The idea is called "foolish" "that Hitler is the hired tool of capitalism." Since the author of the letter himself does not challenge the correctness of the NSL interpretation of Hitlerism as the dictatorship of big business, we can hardly quarrel with him, but in order that "the more skeptical readers of the CRIMSON" be relieved of their doubts, he suggests that the NSL study the German situation on the spot for four years. Inasmuch as we have only one member who has spent more than two years in Germany during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSL Study | 5/10/1934 | See Source »

...Camden, N. J., Neighbor Kisselman, after a quarrel with Neighbor Cavalieri, threw up a 6-ft. $300 barbed-wire spite fence. In reply Neighbor Cavalieri hoisted a pink wooden pig on a pole to grimace down at Neighbor Kisselman. Neighbor Kisselman ranged along his spite fence two pigs, a toad, a wolf, two snakes, a wild bull, a skunk, a baboon; portraits of Neighbor Cavalieri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 7, 1934 | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

...amended, the bill directed the Government to buy all the silver in the U. S. and 50,000,000 oz. every month until the 1926 general price level was reached. Such a measure would wreck the President's monetary plans. Furthermore it would bring about a first-rate quarrel between him and his outgoing Congress. Both things he wanted to avoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Senators & Silver | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

After Nicole's breakdown in Paris, Dick accepts an offer of a partnership in a Swiss clinic of his own. Nicole seems better but Dick cannot get Rosemary out of his head. Several years later he runs into her in Italy. They become lovers and quarrel. Dick goes back to the clinic, takes to drink, gradually goes to pot. His partner buys him out. Nicole, now completely cured, looks at her once-adored husband with new eyes, sees him rapidly losing his charm and his character. She takes the patient Tommy Barban as a lover, divorces Dick. He goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sophisticates Abroad | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

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