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Word: reporter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Spies are the new line on which Mr. Hoover is stepping. In his annual report of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, published last week, he stated these remarkable figures on his spy cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Spies Up, 'Nappers Down | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

Kidnapping has dropped off proportionately; Mr. Hoover was able to report 154 solutions out of 156 cases pursued since 1932 (Lindbergh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Spies Up, 'Nappers Down | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

More impressive than any Labor demonstration was a report addressed to all Congressmen this week by the U. S. Conference of Mayors. These gentlemen declared that if Congress does not rescind its requirement that localities contribute 25% of WPA project costs, the WPA money voted by Congress for this year will be "so far as many cities are concerned but an idle gesture." Alternatives, they said, were a further appropriation, or amendment of the clause requiring money so far voted to last twelve months. The mayors used alarming words like "wreck," "collapse," "destruction." Their most piteous alarm: "The nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: System Wrecked? | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

Storm. The Wohlthat-Hudson discussions were supposed to be secret and confidential. Dr. Wohlthat returned to Germany to report to Field Marshal Göring, but scarcely had he left before the plan-and garbled versions of it-had leaked out all over the world, much to the Secretary's annoyance and embarrassment. Early this week a sizable Parliamentary storm was coming up, and the British public, in no mood for further appeasement, was definitely angry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Smoke and Fire | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

...solution of the existing problems of competition lie in ... the coordinated use of the existing generatmg and transmission facilities of both " Two months ago the New York Power Authority (planning exploitation of the St Lawrence Waterway, very close to former governor Franklin Roosevelt's heart) made its annual report. In presenting a copy of their report to the President the Trustees noted that it "suggests a new line of approach to ... coordination of Government power enterprises with private power systems. ..." They thought it opportune" that their proposal for cooperation "follows so closely upon the annual report of Chairman Groesbeck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Pat on the Back | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

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