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...loss which both the United Kingdom and the United States taxpayers would suffer from reconsideration of the War Debts cannot be measured in the same scales as the untold loss of wealth and human misery caused by the present economic crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Debts, Disarmament & Davis | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...defense. The few Congressmen whose minds remained open observed with dismay that owing largely to the uncertainty of Europe's paying $124,000,000, the value of securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange had slumped $3,500,000,000 in three weeks, farm commodity values untold millions more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Debts, Disarmament & Davis | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...Madagascar had come its former Governor, dapper M. Marcel Olivier, recently elected president of the French Line. Accustomed to think internationally, M. Olivier appealed in his speech for a "Washington Conference" to end the present costly race between Britain, France, Germany and Italy, each of which has been squandering untold millions to build the champion liner of the Atlantic. "In the interests of that internationalism for which the world is striving," cried M. Olivier, "the French merchant marine is anxious to collaborate in avoiding wasteful competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Ship of Empire | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

...need hardly tell you that this statement, appearing in your magazine even as a quotation, will do untold hurt to our work. The Volunteers of America are feeding 4,000 people a day in Seattle, Wash., and at least 2,000 in Tacoma. This work is supported by public donations and those who give to it will be greatly shocked by the statement appearing in Mr. Dreiser's book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 14, 1932 | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

...contended, "I have studied faithfully the protocols of untold numbers of matron rats who laid down their lives for the benefit of human mothers. ... I went over every bit of evidence for and against the hypothesis that a baby's birth weight is in direct relation to his mother's gain or loss during the gestation period. And I finally concluded that there is nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Big Baby | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

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