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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...owns the great Saar coal mines by right of the Versailles Treaty. If Germany wins the plebiscite, it may buy them, back. Since 1919 many a German has left the Saar. Many a Saar Frenchman, realizing that under League protection he pays extremely low taxes, may well vote to stay with the League. So may many a Catholic, Socialist or Communist who now fears Nazi Germany as much as France. From East and West into the Saar pour propaganda and terrorists, German and French. Last week Nazi Minister of Propaganda Paul Joseph Goebbels, charged with the job of getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Saar Umpires | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...programs should be picked up by an ordinary set under any conditions within a 2,500-mi. radius, under good conditions anywhere in the world. Other radiocasters and the Federal Radio Commission feared the new giant might "blanket the dial," drowning out less powerful signals by failing to stay within its assigned channel of 700 kilocycles. For months test signals have been broadcast before daybreak while the Commission's investigators watched their frequency testers like hawks. Last month, satisfied that WLW would not hog the air, the Commission gave its authorization for the station to start regular commercial programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radio Giant | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...Satisfied?" On NRA there was grumbling galore but the Chamber never doubted for a moment that in one form or another it was here to stay. General Johnson, who made no thundering defense before the assembled Chambermen, was not so sanguine. At a dinner of trade association executives he announced plans for a nation-wide drive within a month or two to whip up flagging interest in the new "code eagle." "Due to a lapse of public enthusiasm," said the General, a drive was imperative. "If you can't get public support, you just can't make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: First Grand Audit | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...TIME erred last month in stating that the $10,000,000 of government bonds which Van Sweringen Corp. sold to Cleveland's Union Trust Co., allegedly for window-dressing purposes, "were bound by indenture" to stay in the vaults of J. P. Morgan & Co." The bonds were not specifically pledged but were part of a fund which the corporation had undertaken to retain in its treasury in the form of cash or marketable securities until its outstanding notes were reduced to a certain figure. The bonds were merely deposited in the Morgan vaults for safekeeping. Van Sweringen Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cleveland Closings | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...become La Turbie, near Monte Carlo, where a rich Yankee expatriate spends his winters. Square-shouldered, withered little Edward Tuck, 92, went to Paris 70 years ago as Abraham Lincoln's vice consul and, except for a few early years of shuttling back & forth to the U. S., stayed on in France. He made his fortune as a private banker, built it up by investments in U. S. banks (Chase), railroads (Great Northern, Northern Pacific) and public utilities. He has given France a $5,000,000 art collection, a hospital, Napoleon's Park at Malmaison. Napoleon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Roman & Yankee | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

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