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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...responded Mr. Benjamin, but he explained that, when and if the Communists threaten arrival at their goal by peaceful revolution, he expects the "special privileged minority" to resort to force and violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Indelible Red | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...celebrated his 50th birthday. The representatives of conquered nations paid him humble homage. The envoys of fearful satellites rendered respectful tribute. Albert Forster, Nazi No. 1 of the Free City of Danzig, presented a document which made the Fuhrer an honorary citizen of a town he may soon appropriate. Special delegations from Germany's allies were received in special audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Aggrandizer's Anniversary | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...French Line put special guards on watch over the liner Normandie at Le Havre after the Paris mysteriously burned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Scares and Scares | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...evening of October 16, the treaty was signed while church bells rang and a crowd clamored outside the town hall. It was brought to the window, lighted like an ikon. Mussolini took a special train from Rome to Milan, drove a racing car from Milan to Stresa, a speedboat from Stresa to Locarno. Briand, always in bed by nine if possible, was asleep two hours after the signing. But he was stirred: "It is ended," he said later, "that long war between us. Ended those long veils of mourning for the pains that will never be assuaged. Away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: 1,063 Weeks | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Most amusing disclosure: a tutoring-school pupil last term was Caspar Griswold Bacon (Harvard '08), onetime Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts and now both a special student at Harvard and a member of Harvard College's Board of Overseers. Mr. Bacon, taking a course in American Constitutional Government, crammed at Wolff's and at midyear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Intellectual Brothels | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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