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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sensationally denounced for an outrage which the 'valiant defenders of democracy' have been committing' with perfect liberty during the past 20 years.... Speaking with all possible impartiality, I can't fail to see in the melodramatic charges of legion men a certain psychological trait, commonly found in the 'bully' type. Here's my proof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UP TO THE LEGION | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...makers of cotton tire cord were stirred to action. Last week the biggest one of all, Bibb Manufacturing Co. of Macon, Ga., announced the result-a cotton tire cord which it claims has 25% more tensile strength under friction heat developed at high speeds than the old cotton type. A Bibb customer simultaneously announced that tests of the new cord had shown it would last 317 hours under intense heat, while rayon cord failed at 143 hours, ordinary cotton at 87 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Hot Tires | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...plan involves a City Manager type of administration and proportional representation. Tomorrow is the last day on which the petition for its inclusion on the November ballot may be legally filed in order to comply with the 30 day rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN E IN CAMBRIDGE FACES HURDLE TONIGHT | 10/7/1938 | See Source »

...report by the Treasury Department totting up the volume and type of present wholly tax-exempt securities in private hands showed that 53% of them were State and municipal issues. Other significant facts of the report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Tax-Exemption | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...obvious would be to waive course prerequisites in cases where Freshmen had received advanced work in school, for it cannot be denied that much time is wasted in elementary courses for the sake of complying with the red tape of University Hall. Another solution might be to introduce the type of course so popular in some other colleges, which would go under the name of Civilization 1 and rain culture on the just and the unjust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWING | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

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