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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Once a year Austrian recruiting offices open, vacancies in the Austrian Army are filled. Under the Treaty of St. Germain each recruit must enlist for twelve long years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Recruiting Night | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...Hoover's relief administration, U. S. Pilot Merian Coldwell Cooper was deeply shocked when a Russian cavalry detachment swooped down on a group of meanly-armed youths defending the fortified city of Lwow, sabered to death all but a handful. Pilot Cooper persuaded Polish authorities to let him recruit a squadron of War-trained pilots still loafing in Paris cafes. Back to Warsaw he took ten crack flyers. Major Cedric E. Fauntleroy had been chief test and ordnance pilot of the A. E. F., later flew with Rickenbacker's famed "Hat in the Ring Squadron." Captain Edward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Kosciuszko Squadron | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

Puffs. A 30-year friendship links Mr. McAdoo and Publisher William Randolph Hearst. When Mr. Hearst picked Speaker Garner as a presidential winner last spring, Mr. McAdoo was his first and only important recruit. Mr. Hearst was as much responsible for the shift play at Chicago resulting in the Roosevelt nomination as Mr. McAdoo. They both feared and hated internationally-minded Newton Diehl Baker as a deadlock candidate. Californians were not surprised this month when five Hearstpapers (Los Angeles Examiner and Herald & Express, San Francisco Examiner and Call and Oakland Post-Enquirer) began puffing the McAdoo Senatorial candidacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The West & Washington | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

...whole are more important than the dairy products industry alone, yet there are 60 or more universities or colleges training young men and women for the dairy products industries and only three or four offering training in the larger field of endeavor. Thus the canning industry must, in general, recruit its personnel from other fields; the same is true of the dehydrated and frozen food, refrigeration, fermentation and other industrial lines. Practically the only training now given in foods in this country is in departments of home economics. I believe that more adequate educational and training opportunities should be available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists at New Orleans | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

...York's big daily newspaper publishers, enlisted as district directors, business, civic and social leaders, including President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University, who enrolled as chairman of a large Upper West Side district. Last week's big job was to recruit an army of 200,000 workers, composed of a leader with nine assistants for every block in the city. Every relief team will ask every employed person in every block for 10?, 25? or 50? per week- never for more than $1-to be given as long as there is need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Block-Aid | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

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