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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their wars are merry. And all their songs are sad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MEN THAT GOD MADE MAD | 2/20/1932 | See Source »

...Washington Joseph Patrick Tumulty, President Wilson's old secretary, mourned: ''It is a sad commentary upon American politics that some Democratic leaders, lured on by circumstances, find it expedient by an artful kind of indirection to run away from the peace ideals of Woodrow Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Mr. Roosevelt & a Ghost | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...operates, and the impresarios of several neighboring burlesque shows into police court last week. Complainant was the 42nd St. Property Owners and Merchants Association which claimed that its community was rapidly developing into a rowdy midway. Shooting galleries, "men only" movies and pitchmen have brought the block to sad estate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Feb. 15, 1932 | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...insidious force of the depression, having laid low the nation's economic structure, moves on to attack the very foundations of American democracy. The White House has announced that due to the pressure of relief-work, Mr. Hoover will be forced to cancel all hand-shaking receptions, a sad blow to Kiwanis and Rotary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MR. HOOVER, I BELIEVE?" | 2/11/1932 | See Source »

...hardly in accord with the hallowed traditions of Congress. Those traditions dictate that in regard to appropriations, votes are given only for value received. Senator La Follette has merely recognized the inevitable in drawing up his bill. But the fact that such a condition should be inevitable is a sad comment on the capacity of Congress to treat national problems in a comprehensive spirit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOTES FOR SALE | 2/3/1932 | See Source »

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