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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reconvened after the holiday recess to hear Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald denounced by a Scottish Independent Laborite in language so strong that it was censored out of Hansard, the official minutes of debate. With a score of poorly dressed persons in the House of Commons' gallery crying "down with the new unemployment act!" earnest, horn-spectacled Glasgow Laborite George Buchanan boomed: "The Prime Minister is a low, dirty cur who ought to be horsewhipped and slung out of public life! The Prime Minister is a mountebank! He is worse. He is a swine! I have nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Feb. 11, 1935 | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

Last week word buzzed among the newsreel editors in Manhattan that The March of Time proposed to re-enact the Hauptmann trial in its first screen release. Honest denials by The March of Time were met by skeptical snorts. Determined to score a resounding beat, the newsreels sprang their trial scenes on the screen simultaneously with the premiere of The March of Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newsreel Damage? | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

...Detroit, the Montreal Canadiens got three goals in the first ten minutes, then let the Detroit Red Wings catch up and finally tie the score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey: Mid-Season | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

...whatever. Occupied entirely with his job of making saves-i. e. keeping the puck out of the goal-Chabot is irritated only when he fails to do so. Last fortnight he clubbed a goal judge with his hockey stick for daring to assert that his opponents had contrived to score a goal. He was amused by news that the goal judge was suing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey: Mid-Season | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

Defeating the Lincoln Inn team by a shut-out score of 5-0, Coach Harry Cowles racquetmen by tieing Union Boat Club moved from third place to first ranking in the Class A division of the Massachusetts Tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIP CONTESTED BY JUNIORS | 2/9/1935 | See Source »

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