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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...make Arizona a safe and pleasant place in which to live, for them ever to see Arizona surrender her State rights. While false propaganda has fooled many in the Colorado River fight, and has unwittingly led you into error in the article referred to, yet right must finally triumph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Morituri | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

...three "Credo" tapestries represent incidents in the life of the Virgin, the Nativity, the Ascension, and the Triumph of Mary. They are in an excellent state or preservation, and are considered to be among the best examples of the period. Arthur Lehman '93, of New York has loaned the remaining two pieces, which date a half century later, but are of a different type, being classical in motif...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE RARE TAPESTRIES LENT TO FOGG MUSEUM FOR SUMMER | 6/11/1931 | See Source »

...series of vivid and exciting incidents rather than a diary-like account of a journey. The author has the fortunate quality of being able to concentrate the action of the trip without robbing the account of its reality. In fact, the effect of reality is the book's major triumph. While the author cannot be compared to such a man as Conrad in conveying atmosphere and background, in giving a living, accurate, and effective picture of his subject Mr. Duguid's style is worthy of more than a passing note it is not beyond reason to say that...

Author: By R. N. G., | Title: BOOKENDS | 6/2/1931 | See Source »

...been since Referee Samuel Seabury began his police and judiciary investigation last winter (TIME, Dec. 29, et seq.). But it was not only the parade which caused New Yorkers to undergo a change of heart about their police. Two days prior had taken place a front page police triumph which Police Commissioner Edward Pierce Mulrooney had called "the most sensational in my 35 years of experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rat Hunters | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...Supreme Court victory of New York over New Jersey was a personal triumph for Thomas Penney Jr., smart young Buffalo lawyer, Wartime aviator and Yaleman (1918), who as a special assistant Attorney General represented New York State. He and his arguments had beaten no less famed an advocate than Representative James Montgomery Beck, counsel for New Jersey. Another victor was Arthur Hilly, corporation counsel for New York City, who appeared before the Supreme Court to plead for enlarged municipal water rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dry Gotham (Cont'd) | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

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