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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Franklin Roosevelt last week conducted a school for ambassadors. Home for a seminar on U. S. foreign policy were Hugh Wilson (Berlin), William Phillips (Rome) and William Bullitt (Paris). On the way from London was Joe Kennedy (nominally on his way to Florida to spend Christmas with his son Jack), and called home from China was Nelson Johnson, who by traveling his fastest can reach Washington next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: We and You | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...entered 1,091 this year), $15 extra for every race he wins and 10% of the winning purse. His income this year is about $50,000. Although some earn more than many a bank president and others earn less than plumbers, all jockeys complain that they have to spend 50% of their earnings for expenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jockey Race | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...wives of "distinguished business executives" went pretty pink & white invitations last week. Would they spend a fortnight at the Palm Beach Biltmore Hotel this winter as "personal guests" of Mrs. Bernice Challenger Bost? All they need do is bring their husbands-as paying guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Florida Fling | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...were "coming out of a Turkish bath." In fact she complained of being in continuous hurry and dash: at 3 o'clock Monday morning she will leave Boston after 37 shows in 40days. "And then a five day rest,--think goodness!" Miss Henie sighed, and dimpled. She expected to spend most of this time in the arms of Morpheus--god of sleep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "I Love Them All!" Says Sonja Henie of Harvard Men, Turning One Crimson With a Kiss to Prove She Meant It | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

Once again, under the Nieman Fellowship plan, newspaper reporters and editorial men will be given the opportunity to spend one year in study at the University along any lines of interest they many choose. The University announced last night that the fellowship plan, an experiment this year, will be continued next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIEMAN AWARDS TO BE CONTINUED AGAIN NEXT YEAR | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

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