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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Primary among the questions outlined by last Tuesday's elections is the future of the New Deal. The outstanding numerical gains of the Republi9cans, the stirring revitalization of their morale, and the possibility of a coalition with conservative Democrats all seem to indicate that the Roosevelt express has been wrecked and faces destruction in the next few years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIFE FOR GOP--NEW LIFE FOR NEW DEAL | 11/12/1938 | See Source »

...From a strictly Lehman's point of view, it Lucas to me as it neither side will Dewey as well as it hopes. The time not being Langer, they didn't seem to Vanderbilt a Nice machine. Pause a Wiley. Did E Plan to Cross Overton the other party? The result is that the Democrats will be Luckey to Caraway the state, and they may get Nye votes...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey, | Title: Huey Sees Saltonstall, Quinn, Lehman Breaking Tape Today | 11/8/1938 | See Source »

...Lafayette Flying Corps pilot during the War, he launched aviation as a major cinema subject with Wings in 1927, thereafter rated as one of the industry's top specialists in aviation epics. More lately his forte has been screwball comedies (Nothing Sacred). To Wellman these apparently dissimilar types seem closely connected. The extraordinary conduct of Pat Falconer in Men With Wings illustrates his belief that Wartime fliers experienced such intense emotional turmoil that none of them afterwards could adjust themselves to normal living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 7, 1938 | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...life is spent, still less of the habitual round of domestic squabbles and pleasures that make peace sweet for most men. They deal with war, and usually with the vanquished; with violence, and usually with those who suffer by it. To many a reader, as a result, they seem as lurid and shocking as a street accident. This criticism Malraux answers by pointing out that these accidents do happen, that in our own time they are everyday occurrences, that he is reporting the bloody legends of the modern world out of which, he hopes and believes, the golden legends will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: News from Spain | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

Harvard's theatrical group is the butt of frequent criticism for its policies in general and its choice of plays in particular, which often seem exotic and unpleasant to undergraduate palates. Criticism, however, arises from a misapprehension of the Society's limitations and functions. Since Boston possesses the second most active theatre in America, the Harvard club finds itself unable to compete with commercial productions. It cannot cater successfully to undergraduates since they will invariably prefer the professional to the amateur "High Tor" when in search of an evening's entertainment. Hence, the Dramatic Society is in a totally different...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACTORS' BRIEF | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

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