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...Thomas Kennedy but an obscure, conservative Pittsburgh law yer named Charles Alvin Jones on his tentative nomination than the excitement be gan. No reporters were present and most of them were unable to describe the scene in detail, but Thomas P. O'Neil of Phila delphia's rabid (pro-Roosevelt & proLabor) Record, wrote a graphic, if second hand account...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Angry Breakfast | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...internationally famed expert on taxation and government. Unaware that his academic neck was about to be chopped, square-bodied William Schaper was suddenly called before the regents September 13, harshly questioned by Pierce Butler about a complaint by the superpatriotic State Commission of Public Safety that he was "a rabid pro-German." Despite his denial of disloyal acts, the regents that night fired him for "his attitude." Schaper's friends charged the real reason for his dismissal was not his attitude toward the War but his advocacy, as a member of the Minneapolis Charter Commission, of public ownership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Monument to Freedom | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...days when Benito Mussolini was a rabid, stump-speaking young Socialist, he used to demand free lunches for Italian school children at the expense of the State. Last week by Fascist decree school lunches were made compulsory throughout Italy, but not at the expense of the State. Rich moppets will be charged enough to pay for their lunches and those of poor moppets as well. Rich or poor, every Italian school child will be required, before eating school lunch, to say this grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: For Richer, For Poorer | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

...protect men from rabid dogs, the Pasadena, Calif, board of city directors last week passed an ordinance decreeing that any dog owner seen on the streets with a dog would be fined $500 or jailed six months. Instanter Pasadena dog owners complained, first among them one of the city's three blind men with Seeing Eye dogs. The ordinance was quickly amended to permit leashed dogs on the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Men & Dogs | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

...only Jewish, but Russian and Hungarian language papers were suppressed in Rumania last week, but the only anti-Semitic decree of the week was one published by Minister of Public Works George Cuza, son of the even more rabid Minister without Portfolio Alexander Cuza. This will make it an offense for Jews to employ non-Jewish female servants under 40 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Not Rabid | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

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