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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week a prominent corporation lawyer was barred from ever again practicing in the Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York. His name was Louis Samter Levy. For 37 years sharp, shrewd, able Louis Levy has practiced law in New York. For most of these years he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Disbarred | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Last month, curious Chicagoans saw this dream monster in broad daylight. Fathered by the Armour Institute of Technology, of which Dr. Poulter is a scientific director, whelped by the Pullman works and christened Penguin I, it bumbled through the streets on a test run, got stuck under a viaduct. Extricated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Monster | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

>In Los Angeles, New Hampshire's blue-eyed, chunky Senator Styles Bridges resumed a national tour. Ohio's Senator Robert Taft plodded through the Midwest. Michigan's Vandenberg sawed wood, kept mum in Grand Rapids. Texas newshawks held an "Evil Old Men's" dinner in honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Trail-Hitters | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

They agreed on a general program, and on specific features of it, so significant that they made the week's biggest war news. After they were through talking, the Allied Supreme War Council, headed by each country's chief of State and chief of war, held a meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMIC FRONT: Mouse & Lion | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Foulest blow of this new Nazi in-fighting landed under the belly of the 8,3O9-ton Dutch liner Simon Bolivar, carrying 170 crew and 230 passengers for Paramaribo, Surinam. Coasting at midday about 16 miles off Harwich, England, through a calm, sunny sea, she ran into two mines which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: In-Fighting | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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