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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...True in the sense that the Irish Free State buys more from Great Britain per capita than any other country buys per capita. But British India alone buys twice as much as the Free State, even with St. Gandhi's boycott in force

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH FREE STATE: Guttersnipes! | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...from the U. S. Senate for employing "corrupt methods and practices in his election." The third was Frank Leslie Smith, barred in 1928 from the U. S. Senate for excessive campaign expenditures. In Kankakee this trio, with many a rowdy follower, called on buck-toothed old Lennington Small, twice (1921-29) Governor of Illinois. Banker Small, whose political record was no better than those of his callers,* accepted their invitation to run again for the Republican nomination for Governor. His battle cry: "America first! Back to prosperity with Len Small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: In Illinois | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...same meeting a statement was issued by the new officers on the policy of the club: all groups or individuals will be granted hearings, without discrimination because of their belief; business meetings will be held at least once a month; and a board of directors shall be elected twice a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARTSHORNE ELECTED HEAD OF LIBERAL CLUB NEXT YEAR | 4/20/1932 | See Source »

...trailing black came on the stage first, tinkered with their strings, looked grave as they tested the pedals, plucked a tentative chord or two. Cellists and violinists came next, took chairs on either side of an imposing conductor's stand. Then a brawny man appeared bearing a score twice the size of most. An inner curtain rolled up, disclosing the rest of an enormous orchestra, behind it a bank of faces rising two-thirds of the way to the stage ceiling. Paunchy Tenor Paul Althouse entered with willowy, blonde Soprano Jeannette Vreeland and dark, smiling Contralto Rose Bampton. Finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gurrelieder | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...season, the University lacrosse team trounced the Boston Lacrosse Club 8-3 on the field behind the Business School Saturday afternoon. The first goal was scored within 20 seconds of play by Bernard Feins '33 on a pass from Captain N. N. Cochrane '32 W. I. Tucker '33 scored twice for Harvard in the first half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE TEAM DOWNS BOSTON LACROSSE CLUB | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

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