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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...departments of naval and military science have been put under fire in these editorial columns and thus once more must they answer in spite of the fact that both sides can do little more than repeat the arguments which they have already set forth. In the first place, the sum of $2928.70 it was admitted would keep the library open only during the reading periods, not a very great length of time. This would indeed be a convenience but it is far from a necessity or even an urgent need. A book can always be taken from the library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Returning the Fire | 1/19/1934 | See Source »

...matter, but will you as an attorney advise your clients to send a telegram to their plants advising them to put the present fixed minimum prices into effect tomorrow morning?'' I replied in ordinary conversational tones, "I cannot, and I refuse to do it." That was the sum and substance of what happened. There was no defiance of the Government whatsoever, and my clients and the writer are in entire sympathy with the NRA and the President's Recovery Program, though we are against price-fixing alone as a mere element in that program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 15, 1934 | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...Grace Mackay Smith . . . worked in a Los Angeles realtor's office so that Tibbett could go East to study." The fact is that Tibbett's venture East was made possible by the generosity of a Los Angeles businessman who loaned him a sizable sum of money for the purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 15, 1934 | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Bluntly, Tischendorf stole the priceless book, and sold it to the Russian Tsar. . . . The monastery never ceased its intermittent efforts to get back the manuscript, although they were given a small sum by the Tsar, as a sort of ''hush money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 15, 1934 | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...total of $7056 gross sales was reported this year. From this sum, after paying off the overhead, the employment office gave salaries of $4 per week to each stand worker and $6 per week to the captain of each stand. In addition to these salaries, $633 was given the workers in bonuses and prizes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS MAKE LARGE PROFIT IN CONCESSIONS | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

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