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...know beneath the tranquil skies of evening

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Death of MacDonald | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...TRANQUIL HEART - Catherine Carswell-Harcourt, Brace ($3.50). Portrait of Giovanni Boccaccio, by his first female biographer, who emphasizes not only his authorship of the Decameron 600 years ago but his importance as a political figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Sep. 20, 1937 | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

...carrying on according to the laws of the hot season and all is tranquil. It is said that the Reds are preparing to attack us violently, but we hope that the heat will prevent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Riot & Rebellion | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

...accustomed role as the dove of Popular Front peace. After almost two hours' wrangle it was decided to ask Parliament to grant the Cabinet dictatorial powers over French economy and finance for six weeks. Once these had been voted, the Cabinet could then in a more tranquil atmosphere decide what should be done, and do it by decree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Bluff & Blum | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

With the installation of Archbishop Martínez-a Mexican-educated friend of President Lázaro Cárdenas and a moderate, law-abiding churchman-Mexico's religious situation remained comparatively tranquil, the long-term outlook became more favorable to the Church than it had been in years. In Vera Cruz, where an unconstitutional statute forbidding any priest to exercise his office is still on the books, Catholics had opened ten churches, were negotiating to install ten priests. Father José Maria Flores, who stirred Vera Cruz Catholics to action when a 14-year-old girl had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Archbishop Up, People Down | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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