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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile, in Houston, Tex. Representative Martin Dies said his Committee to Investigate Un-American Activities had information that indicated a "widespread secret anti-Semitic organization" in the nation's schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: H (for Hebrew) | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Last week Mr. Roosevelt's second Attorney General, gentle, pious Frank Murphy, having just returned from visits to Alcatraz and the contrasting U. S. prison farm at La Tuna, Tex., announced that he is against Alcatraz. "It is necessary to have a place like Alcatraz to break up a crowd that conspires to escape or kill or murder," he said. But he believed results equally good could be obtained in an escape-proof, walled farm, without quite such grim technique. "It is a great injustice to San Francisco," he said, "to have that place of horror on the doorstep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Those Babies | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...Baltimore the clubbers heard a speech by Pianist Olga Samaroff (born Lucy Hickenlooper in San Antonio, Tex. and once married to Conductor Leopold Stokowski), who deplored the profession's "cutthroat competition," stepped up by refugee musicians in the U. S. The ladies re-elected as their president curly-browed, sweet-spoken Mrs. Vincent Hilles Ober of Norfolk, Va., to whom The Good Fairy Valse was dedicated and played by Pianist Henry Holden Huss. Mrs. Ober waved a triumphant wand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Clubbers | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...Howard F. Cline '39, of Baltimore, Md.; William A. Coates' 1G, of Milton, Mass.; James B. Conacher, graduate student at Queen's University; Milton Game 1G, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Henry L. Crosby, Jr., now at American School of Classical Studies, Athens; Norton B. Crowell, 1G, of Dallas, Tex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 43 Men Awarded Fellowships For Graduate Study | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

...Methodist Episcopal Church, the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and the Methodist Protestant Church are and shall be one united church." When Bishop John Monroe Moore of Dallas, Tex. voiced those words, in Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium one night last week, 900 delegates to the Methodist Uniting Conference answered in roaring unison: "We do so declare." Bishops and delegates then cried aloud: "To the Methodist Church thus established we do solemnly declare our allegiance, and upon all its life and service we do reverently invoke the blessing of Almighty God. Amen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: United Church | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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