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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sides further. . . . When it is too late to be neutral, Congress is asked to rubber stamp a declaration of war, and the people are lured by fancy slogans about fighting to end all war and save democracy. After the supreme sacrifice is made, democracy is destroyed and the peace settlement lays the groundwork for the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Huffs, Bluffs & Handcuffs | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

These papers are headaches: Milwaukee News-Sentinel, Atlanta Georgian (Sunday American), Chicago American (which lost $500,000 last year) and Herald & Examiner. Badgered by the Guild strike (which, however, appeared near settlement last week), the Herex has lost $500,000 in advertising since December. For years the Herex has been able to pay interest on its bonds only because it collects $750,000 a year rent from the American. But its Sunday edition sells 1,000,000 American Weeklies. Joe Connolly is working desperately to save Chicago for Hearst, and his success or failure may determine whether Hearst remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dusk at Santa Monica | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...YORK-The Roosevelt Administration and rank-and-file unionists tonight exerted new pressure upon seven American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations peace-negotiators for an early settlement of their three-year...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

FROM the pen of an outstanding authority on Central European problems comes a penetrating analysis of the changes wrought in the continental balance of power by the Munich settlement. Mr. Hutton does not concern himself with the tangled threads of international diplomacy which led up to last September's conference. Instead he tries to point out exactly what the decisions arrived at may mean for the future of a war-jittery world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 3/8/1939 | See Source »

...Settlement of the TVA dispute three weeks ago on close to Wendell Willkie's terms was clear enough evidence of the New Deal's intent to break the utility log jam. Besides that, Treasury experts have already drafted 85 proposed revisions of taxes which now deter business; Franklin Roosevelt himself last week plumped for A. F. of L. -C. I. 0. peace and proposals by the nation's stock exchanges to reshape the Securities acts in order to revive the dormant capital market have actually been "welcomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: In Reserve | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

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