Word: stilles
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Still Potential...
...older men be sent to war and the younger men stay home because "the country cannot afford further sacrifice of potential fathers." Not to avoid putting on the uniform again, but simply to defend the reputations of those of us who are 40 and over, I protest we are still potential. The late Arthur Brisbane argued and the still kicking Dr. Richard T. Ely (80 plus) is demonstrating that older sires tend to produce intellectually superior offspring...
...busy staff Lee Stowe, now one of the Herald Tribune's ace men in Europe; Elliot Paul, whose latest novel you favorably review in the same issue; Whit Burnett and Martha Foley who left the Herald to start Story, a fine magazine still flourishing despite trans-plantings from Vienna to Majorca to New York; Will Barber, posthumously awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his work in Abyssinia...
...press and polls under Nazi lock & key, made the error, so far as his U. S. audience was concerned, of caricaturing the free press of the U. S. and calling it a liar. The U. S. press and people, if they credited Herr Hitler with some hits, seemed still to believe that Mr. Roosevelt's search for world peace with relative justice was a search more honest than Hitler's reply; and that, although the U. S. may not have a perfect moral record in history, the only hope for men of good will...
...false that RFC and other lending spigots would be hooked up to the Department of Commerce. Jesse Jones as a, subordinate of Harry Hopkins was such a bad dream that, when it passed away, no one worried further about who would become chief Federal loan officer: probably he would still be that big Texan, Jesse Jones...