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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Month ago Pope Pius XII, alarmed by the apparent imminence of war, secretly sent peace appeals to the heads of European States, first step, perhaps, of a plan to mediate in frightened Europe. Although widely heralded in the world's press, the Vatican kept mum, issued no statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Assurances | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...Brazen lowered boats. When her wireless operators tapped out messages on the protruding stern they thought they got back reassuring messages from within. The Admiralty released its first statement: "There is nothing to indicate that the men are other than safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: WRECK | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Three years ago Dorothy Thompson had won some fame as a foreign correspondent, most of it confined to her professional colleagues. Her book on Hitler was best known for its flat statement that he would never come to power ("Oh, Adolf! Adolf! You will be out of luck"), and her book on Russia was best known as the inspiration for Sinclair Lewis's renowned brawl with Theodore Dreiser, whom he accused of plagiarizing it. She had written a few articles for The Saturday Evening Post and was considered an intelligent journalist, but she was a reporter and no pundit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cartwheel Girl | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Learning of Sullivan's statement last night, David W. Prall, associate professor of Philosophy, and one of the Faculty sponsors of the production, defended "The Cradle Will Rock" as having "the purity of actual brilliance compared with ordinary burlesque shows and cheap movies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Councilman Sullivan Asks For Police Investigation of Play | 6/9/1939 | See Source »

After their purchase the registration statement was amended, but nonetheless a verdict for $10,000 was awarded in compensation for the losses. Sounding the stand-and-deliver order was Justice Edgar J. Lauer, whose wife is currently serving a three-month jail sentence for smuggling (TIME, May 15), who himself resigned from the bench (effective June 15). Meanwhile, Austin Silver, having settled its difficulties with SEC, has a new set of officers, is being offered at 181/2? a share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Dreaded Event | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

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