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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Administration leaders on Capitol Hill let it be known that they would like Congress to adjourn by July 15, a date chosen because by then Mr. Roosevelt will have entertained the King & Queen in Washington and in Hyde Park and returned from his annual cross-country survey "to see what the nation is thinking." Until July 15 (at least) Congress will simmer in Washington over: 1) Neutrality legislation, which had seemed moribund until Secretary Hull pleaded last week for amendments to allow sale of arms to (good) nations at war, 2) a tax bill, 3) Social Security. Mr. Roosevelt could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Third Term? | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...Ridge, N. J.; Reed H. Bradford, graduate student at Louisiana State; James H. Bready, Haverford, '39; Nazzareno F. Cerone 1G, of Boston, Mass.; Alden Clarke '39, of Cleveland, O.; Howard F. Cline '39, of Baltimore, Md.; William A. Coates' 1G, of Milton, Mass.; James B. Conacher, graduate student at Queen's University; Milton Game 1G, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Henry L. Crosby, Jr., now at American School of Classical Studies, Athens; Norton B. Crowell, 1G, of Dallas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 43 Men Awarded Fellowships For Graduate Study | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

...voice stirred others from their frozen trance of awe at the nearness of their King and Queen. One by one they joined in the pulse-quickening lyrics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Royal Press | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

There is no obligation on the King or Queen to take any journalists on their laps or invite them to pull up chairs and shoot olive pits with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Royal Press | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...Paris, Pan American Airways (of which Lindbergh is technical adviser) inaugurated the first transatlantic mail service. In the hold of the Clipper were 112,574 pieces (1,603 Ibs.) of mail, mostly from collectors (rate: 30? a half ounce), and a box of four dozen California marigolds for Queen Mary. Alert at her crew stations, or lolling in the luxurious cabins were 16 Pan Am employes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Now the Atlantic | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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