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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...proletariat. The can only sit at their desks and hope that some students will be willing to gamble three courses on a pretty sure bet,--but three courses in a crowded schedule is a big ante. A great many men would rather lower the ante and take a smaller return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GLORY THAT WAS GREECE | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...Authorized $600,000 to continue the Monopoly Investigation, after hearing from Representative Hatton Summers that this inquiry, conducted jointly with the executive branch, represents a return by Congress to "normal functioning" after six years of subservience to the Executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Apr. 24, 1939 | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Stripling. Ernst Roehm was persuaded to return to Germany in 1930. He found that during his absence a formidable black-uniformed army of 100,000 had come into being, that the Führer's affections had been shifted away from the 2,000,000 Storm Troops to the 55, that the Storm Troops were being relegated back to the gutter whence they had originally sprung. And although Leader Himmler was nominally Leader Roehm's subordinate, actually Heinrich Himmler took his orders direct from Adolf Hitler himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Secret Policeman | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...alone it would fill the laboratory in a year. At present Dr. Carrel is continuing experiments with Colleague Charles Augustus Lindbergh on the "perfusion pump" (TIME, June 13), which keeps other disembodied organs alive outside the parent body for indefinite periods of time. Next July Dr. Carrel expects to return to his native France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Rockefeller Retirements | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...Chief of the Alaskan Division of the U. S. Bureau of Education; of cerebral thrombosis and meningitis; in Seattle. To the Eskimos Lopp was "Tom Gorrah" (Tom, the Good Man). Largely responsible for the importation of reindeer into Alaska (1892), he fought all his life for laws that would return the reindeer from commercial interests to the natives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 24, 1939 | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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