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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...were his and not Admiral Pratt's, nor influenced by Admiral Pratt's. He does his own thinking and is not led by the nose by his superiors or inferiors in rank. . . . I suppose I may be classed by you as one of those "navy hardshells" you speak of. If Vice Admiral Hepburn's ideas on the question of 6-in. v. 8-in. guns coincide with ideas I have heard Admiral Pratt express, I thoroughly disagree with him. But I certainly do not and have not shivered because I disagree with such views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 3, 1936 | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

...fact that he was a Wet for the fiction that he was a Liberal, had long ago seen their error. To Al Smith the New Deal was a Strange Deal, full of Socialism, Radicalism, Communism. In Washington he stood up before the du Fonts and the Raskobs not to speak to them but to his party. He spoke not as the statesman of eight years ago but as the New Yorker of 30 years ago in the solecisms of the Lower East Side. Not once did he mention the name of Franklin Roosevelt, but every long word that he twisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Warrior to War | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

Sponsored by the Fogg Art Museum and the Boston Museum of Arts, Dr. Walter Friedlander will speak this afternoon at three o'clock in the Lecture Hall of the Boston Art Museum. Friedlander, who will speak on the subject of "Florentine Mannerism," was formerly Professor of the History of Art at the University of Frieburg in Germany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRIEDLANDER SPEAKS TODAY ON ITALIAN ART | 1/29/1936 | See Source »

...quiet slander is an airy generalisation. Here it is necessary to differenciate: the Front Commun has always been pro-League, while the Front National has consistently been anti-League or at least very cold to it and the Front Commun represents over half the electoral body. Please do not speak of "La Belle France" as being on such good terms with Mr. Laval; there is no such a thing as "realistic France", there are so-called realistic Frenchmen and others that are not. In fact I look forward to a decided success in the March elections for the pro-League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/29/1936 | See Source »

...Lansing all about the secret treaties. Furthermore, declared Senator Clark, Secretary Balfour had left with the State Department "a comprehensive memorandum" concerning the treaties. Then the Missouri Senator drew out the record of a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Aug. 19, 1919, once more let the Wartime leaders speak their parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Graveyard Parade | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

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