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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sufficiently publicized, Chairman Young might make himself popular with Labor. He knows that the possibility of his candidacy is overshadowed in the public mind with the awesome shades of colossally Big Business. But he did not sound like a very confirmed capitalist last week when he said: "We can retain in this country unorganized, individual planning and operation, but, if we do, its action will be at times necessarily chaotic, and we shall, as a result, pay the economic penalty of that disorder, such as we are paying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Swope Plan | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...which the department could very profitably ponder at length. The implication is that the student is seeking a comprehensive picture of the world in which he lives, of the relation of living plants and animals to their surroundings. There is no implication that he desires, or can, learn and retain a mass of detail needed only by one who is to continue in the subject. In gaining a knowledge of the plant kingdom he can surely learn of phylogeny and phyllotaxy, and see evolution at work, without being bothered with quite the host of technical terms which are now fired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Offers Seventh Annual Confidential Guide for Freshmen | 9/25/1931 | See Source »

...measure which commands the most united support among the farm-freedom bloc in Congress is that prepared by Senators Hawes and Cutting and reported favorably to the Senate last year. Under this bill a Philippine constitution would be prepared at Manila and approved by Congress. The U. S. would retain administrative control for five years during which trade relations would gradually change through an increasing tariff. After the is landers had tasted economic freedom, a plebiscite would be held which would ac cept or reject complete political inde pendence. And Hoover. Not until Henry Lewis Stimson went to Manila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Eyes & Ears | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

Edgar W. Warren II, shortstop and captain-elect of the Yale baseball team, was thrown from a speeding motorboat on Raquette Lake, N. Y. The outboard propeller gashed his left arm. After two blood transfusions two days later the arm was amputated. At Yale a movement started to retain him as baseball captain, with a lieutenant to direct play afield. His teammate Albie Booth, football and basketball captain, who was also a leading candidate for the baseball captaincy, hurried from New Haven to Warren's bedside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Who Won | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

...immigration regulations against an alien transferring his activities while in the country. Secretary of Labor Doak, no friend of Reds, moved swiftly and vigorously to deport him. U. S. firms selling him tool machinery protested loudly to the White House. Last week it developed that President Hoover, anxious to retain Soviet trade, had interceded with an order to Secretary Doak to adopt a more liberal policy toward Russian businessmen. Thanks to the President, Ivan Matveef, no longer an Amtorg vice president, will remain in the U. S., continue to buy tool machinery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Happy Idea | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

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