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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Direct Action." To the question-Just what does Henlein want?-the Sudeten Führer last week made answer. To G. Ward Price, friend of Adolf Hitler and correspondent for Viscount Rothermere's pro-German London Daily Mail, Henlein declared: "The northwest end of Czechoslovakia forms a sort of foreign appendix in the body of the German Reich. This appendix cannot be allowed to remain in its present state of high inflammation. . . . If such a dangerous condition is neglected, the inflamed appendix would burst one day and instantly infect all Europe with political peritonitis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Inflamed Appendix | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...many years the question of whether traffic court proceedings should be broadcast has been hotly debated. Last week, speaking against the practice before the Chicago Civil Liberties Committee, Municipal Judge Edward B. Casey presented some pertinent figures: In one court, of those tried when proceedings were not broadcast, 31.6% were convicted. Of those tried during broadcasts, 87.5% were convicted. Average fine when there was no broadcast was $10.63, but when the judge had the world listening in, average fines were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Judges and Radio | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...excitement. It comes out strong when she describes the naïve snobbery of Jack Stuart's Collegians, with its clean-cut young leader artfully squelching better musicians than himself. Why Author Baker wrote a trimmed-up novel instead of a straight biography of Bix Beiderbecke is a question Young Man with a Horn raises but does not answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Jazz Hero | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...remarked that the most important thing is to work toward the realization of the fundamental principle and cope with the details as they appeared. He cited the unemployment compensation plan of Wisconsin as an example of where worries ever details were not allowed to discourage action on the question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Governor LaFollette Aims at Increasing All Productivity | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...letter says that the Committee's report "possesses great value for the future development of educational policy." In regard to this report, published last Thursday, it continued: "In raising the question of the adequacy of the criteria employed in judging these two men for reappointment, it outlines a set of standards far more searching and intelligent than any that were used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matthiessen, Prall Blast Conant Policies In Walsh-Sweezy Case | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

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