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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...TIME, Feb. 27 you have an article on the dog show of the Westminster Kennel Club and under the picture of the best dog the cap tion, "Mr. Thomas couldn't touch the devil." In fairness to the breed of Doberman Pinschers . . . I would like to state a few reasons why Mr. Thomas couldn't touch Ferry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...first Roman in two centuries; the first Pope to be elected on voting day, and the second to be elected in only three ballots. For this multiple breaking of precedent there were several reasons. Cardinal Camerlengo Pacelli had been known to hope that the conclave would be short, to show the world the Church's solidarity in time of crisis. During the wait for over seas Cardinals, there had been more time for preliminary discussions than at any previous conclave. In those discussions the name of Pacelli, who had been assured of some "courtesy" votes on early ballots, loomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Habemus Papam | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...side were selected modern paintings from Manet to Dali and the i) older European pictures, 2) primitive pictures, 3) ancient pictures, 4) Japanese prints or 5) photographs with which they were definitely linked in style. No mere repetition of the now familiar facts and Grade A names, the show included such juxtapositions as an early Gauguin and a Kate

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Shoot in Boston | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...contingent for amateurism, largely composed of professors tried to carry on classes despite the melee. One professor sent the demonstrators fleeing from his class-room with a fine show of fisticuffs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3,500 WALK-OUT AT PITT TO PROTEST FOR SUBSIDIZATION | 3/11/1939 | See Source »

Further, the beliefs that a $5000 income should be a student's goal, and that a job is not worth-while because it pays $20 a week show how a liberal education can miss fire. These seniors who want to measure the worth of a job, or of a career by the cash return have forgotten King Midas who proved centuries ago that wealth is no key to happiness. . . --Brown Daily Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 3/11/1939 | See Source »

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