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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Beginning July 1, all "State members"-which includes Jews and other minorities-will be subjected to a draft compelling them to serve on any assigned job, commanded by the Reich Institute for Labor Placement & Unemployment Insurance. This drastic decree will be applied to all regardless of race, sex or occupation. While Nazi authorities gave only vague hints as to the true meaning of the labor draft law, they did deny that it was a war measure. To the disenfranchised, persecuted Jews the decree meant they would soon be working on Führer Hitler's projects. Perhaps the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Vital Interests | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...London. Except for the Harvard-Yale football game, the greatest event of the year for Harvard or Yale men is Race Day at New London. It is not only the traditional boat race (that started back in 1852) that lures every alumnus who can get away for a day from the serious pursuits of life, but also the fun of wading through the broken glass in the Mohican Hotel and shouting long-forgotten nicknames through the narrow streets of Connecticut's famed old whaling port...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boat Races | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...Flares, five-year-old son of famed Gallant Fox (1930 Kentucky Derby winner), owned by U. S. Banker William Woodward: the Ascot Gold Cup, No. i race of the world's richest and most fashionable meeting of thoroughbreds; coming from behind at the two-mile mark and defeating Lord Glanely's Buckleigh by a nose after a breathless zigzag spurt in the stretch; at Ascot Heath, an hour from London. A 100-to-7 shot, Flares avenged the defeat of his full brother Omaha, who lost by a nose two years ago. Only one other U. S.-bred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Jun. 27, 1938 | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

Poughkeepsie Regatta (Mon. 3:45, 4:45, 5:45 p.m., CBS). No. 1 crew race described from the boat train by Ted Husing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Jun. 27, 1938 | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...Harvard crews tapered off practice and Eli oarsmen rounded out training in preparation for the classic four-mile race at New London on Friday, two undefeated eights, rated the most powerful in College rowing, await the crucial test with neither a ranking favorite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Great Crews Clash at New London Friday Evening | 6/22/1938 | See Source »

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