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Dates: during 1930-1939
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PLEASE DON'T GIVE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BLACK EYE BECAUSE REPORTS OF OUR HEAVY DEW SOUNDED BAD. YOU DID THIS ABOUT OUR EARTHQUAKE YEARS AGO. AS THIS IS BEING WRITTEN NOT A CLOUD IN THE SKY, THE SUN IS SHINING AND STREET IN FRONT OF PLOMB TOOL CO. IS PERFECTLY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 21, 1938 | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...White House, Chairman Arthur Ernest Morgan of the Tennessee Valley Authority stood up to Franklin Roosevelt as few men have dared to do in years. Meanwhile, TVA's plan to purchase a Commonwealth & Southern subsidiary progressed rapidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Government's Week: Mar. 21, 1938 | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...different public works as well as for unemployed professionals. It cannot hope to abolish "glaring inequalities" in the fullest sense without establishing a similar administration to take care of the funds now destined for state commissions. For it is absurd to think that appropriations that are granted to Southern states will be used for negro as well as white education. It is absurd to think that politicians in states having a large Catholic population will not for electioneering purposes uselessly support well-endowed parochial schools. It is absurd to think that state politics will not waste the funds on petty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICS AND PUBLIC EDUCATION | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

...public already steeped in Civil War fiction comes a truly worthy picture of the South during and immediately after the war. The Unvanquished presents the story of a family wrapped up in the events and consequences of every turn of the struggle, embodying the very essence of the Southern viewpoint. But there are no pictures of the battles and bloodshed, of the marches of destruction made by the Northern armies. These have already been told all too often. Instead, William Faulkner gives the psychological reactions these events had on the home life of a typical Southern family...

Author: By J. G. B. jr., | Title: The Bookshelf | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

...could send a message by short wave to San Francisco where it was rebroadcast to the alarmed nation over the Columbia network. Said Mayor Shaw: "We have not suffered a major disaster in any sense of the word . . . regret . . . unfounded reports to the contrary. . . . The sun is shining over Southern California today and . . . Los Angeles is still smiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Temperamental Fit | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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