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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...they locate the spy to whom he is signaling. All night long they trace the light across the city, killing an engineer, an aviator, a girl, until by morning they have reached the front lines of the fascists, are still feverishly following the gleam when fascist bullets stop their search...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hater of Hate | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...improvement, undertaken in its efforts to school itself for political maturity and the national leadership which it felt its members must rightly and inevitably inherit. Lengthening their convention from the usual two days to include a third called "Labor Day," the manufacturers turned many an unfamiliar stone in their search for enlightenment. They will listen to Leo Wolman on the labor outlook; General Hugh Johnson on "Wages & Hours Legislation;" Colgate University's President George Barton Cutten on "Hiatus in Social Re-sponsibility;" M. I. T.'s President Karl Taylor Compton and Caltec's Robert Andrews Millikan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Coalition Congress | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

...search at the headquarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Monstrous Conspiracy | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...years ago some of the best hotels in New York, Atlantic City, and Boston were beseiged with complaints from individuals who became ill after a meal in these hotels. Intensive search failed to reveal the cause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Decomposition of Protein Chief Cause Of Gastro-Intestinal Disturbances | 12/3/1937 | See Source »

Shocked was France to learn that search by State operatives of 450 homes and shops in all parts of the country had netted by this week: 120,000 rifle and pistol cartridges; 500 machine guns; 65 submachine guns; several anti-tank and anti-aircraft guns; 17 sawed-off shotguns and 134 rifles, together with two tons of high explosives. Antique dealers, garage proprietors, members of the nobility and bargemen were among those arrested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Terrible Gravity | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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