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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Miss Pishmish herself worked under the German Professor Freundlich, who was Head of the Department of Astronomy at Istanbul until he left for Prague a short time ago. She interpreted his German and English lectures, and investigated the "K-effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Istanbul Austronomy Student Denies That Kemal Ataturk Was Dictator | 11/23/1938 | See Source »

King Haakon VII of Norway (Sun. 2 p. m., NBC-Red) speaks at the opening of Oslo's new short-wave station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Nov. 21, 1938 | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

However, if a voluntary plan is submitted by defendants, which not only eliminates the practices complained of but goes farther and offers provisions in the public interest . . . it will be considered. . . ." In short, before the Department of Justice would call off its suit. Ford and Chrysler had to agree to stop doing something they had a legal right to do. Warned Thurman Arnold: "The decrees in the present cases may become most important precedents in preventing the misuse of advertising power in other fields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Important Precedents | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

...legs, poetry, rebellion, with great leaps from continent to continent, and terms at Harvard sandwiched between visits to New Zealand for skiing, to Rapallo, Italy to see Ezra Pound. Recovering after breaking his legs skiing down Mt. Washington, he got a job as literary editor of New Democracy, a short-lived weekly preaching Social Credit. When New Democracy folded, he decided to keep on publishing his own department as a literary annual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dithyrambic Sex | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

...still unclear. This strange book is the work of a 47-year-old expatriate who was born in New York, worked as a tailor, personnel manager, ranchman in California, newspaperman, six-day bicycle racer, concert pianist and who settled in Paris "to study vice." Short, bald, shrewd and bespectacled, with something of the air of a country editor, Henry Miller says he wants to go off the gold standard of literature, to write the things that are left out of books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dithyrambic Sex | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

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