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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Chores for specific candidates performed in the same speech: "I am proud . . . that I have never called out the armed forces of the State or nation except on errands of mercy. That type of Democratic wisdom was illustrated last year by ... Governor Murphy of Michigan"; a good word for Democratic Senator Wagner of New York: "In 1918, when I was 36 years old, I was invited to run for the Governorship of this State. ... I declined the offer. ... I did not think that I had experience and knowledge of public affairs wide enough. . . . Besides, I did not think it quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Chores & Plans | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...claims that the recent outburst is "more than a tempest in a teapot" resulting from the local politicians' desire to protect their system from the inroads of the type of scientific municipal government recently sponsored by Dean Landis in the Plan E charter referendum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATTACKS HARVARD'S TOWN-GOWN TIE-UP | 11/12/1938 | See Source »

Iustead, said the "Pepolo Di Trieste" which is owned by the party, they should wear at formal affairs a new type of dress uniform designed by Achille Starnce, Secretary-General of the party...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

...test of only an hour's length, it is the man who can reason the quickest and have the subject at the tips of his fingers who will come our on top. Yet this places a high premium on one type of student, and explains why so many people with thoroughness rather than equickness, originality rather than powers of memory, do not have a chance to show their ability in an hour exam. But given an essay to prepare outside of class, all the various talents of each individual manifest themselves; initiative in research, originality in approach, clarity of organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIND OVER MEMORY | 11/8/1938 | See Source »

...Williamsburg. Va.. Architect Frank Lloyd Wright told a dumbfounded audience that the only value of the town's restoration by the Rockefellers was to "show us how little we need this type of architecture now." Said he: "What has been done for you, or to you, here in Williamsburg, has advanced our cause of modern, organic architecture greatly, but not in the way it was intended. It shows how narrow, how shallow life was in Colonial days. I have long ceased to take off my hat to our forefathers, seeing what a mess they left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 7, 1938 | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

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