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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In Manhattan's Cooper Union, largest free forum for the discussion of political and educational questions in the U. S., thousands of Manhattanites have heard Everett Dean Martin, director of the People's Institute, calmly, pungently discuss many a knotty point. Skeptical, intelligent, educated, he is a propagandist for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On Keeping Free | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

"Bloody Sholapur." From his cool summer capital at Mahabaleshwar, H. E. Maj.General Sir Frederick Sykes. Governor of Bombay Presidency, directed by telegraph the Royal Ulstermen's occupation of Sholapur, their tearing down of the Indian flag wherever flown, their hoisting of the Union Jack. Stay at home subjects of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Suppression | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

Our vernal outburst having left us, we hasten to put forward the sere and practical message of our hearts. It is, simply, that there would be more time for the honeysuckle if there were more copies of reserve books in the Library. Do these seem unrelated? Not to him who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring, and the Library | 5/23/1930 | See Source »

Ada Beats the Drum. Ever since Henry James discovered that the stupid exploits of U. S. citizens in Europe made good literary material, perennially there has cropped out some work in which appears a gruff but indulgent father, a silly mother and a romantic daughter, all making the Grand Tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 19, 1930 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

King of Jazz (Universal). Although this revue is in many respects a piece of straight advertising copy written around Paul Whiteman, the personality it actually exploits and expresses is that of its director, John Murray Anderson. Whatever unusual, difficult, beautiful physical effects can be managed with the sound and color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 12, 1930 | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

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