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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This oath does not mean what it says, wily Premier Panayoti Tsaldaris was at pains to explain. The deputies, mostly henchmen of Premier Tsaldaris' so-called Government Party, were elected by Greeks who suspected M. Tsaldaris of being secretly Royalist but thought they could trust him to uphold the Greek Republic 53 demanded by the official oath. Explaining it glibly away, last week Royalist Tsaldaris declared: "The words 'Parliamentary Republic' do not need to be changed because a Republican Government is not necessarily without a King." The Tsaldaris Government next decided that between Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Spitework | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

Organized by Communists and Socialists, on April 12, 175,000 U. S. students struck, declaring the peacetime treason that they would never uphold the U. S. Government in any war. The U. of C. Strike Committee, when it marched in the Communist parade May 30th, printed the statement that it represents 2,700 students on the U. of C. campus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Jul. 8, 1935 | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

FEBRUARY 19 --Sprague and Taussig uphold Supreme Court Decision in the Gold Clause Case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVENTS OF THE PAST YEAR | 6/20/1935 | See Source »

While ten Harvard trackman uphold her reputation overseas, two of their teammates will vie with American athletes on the west coast as the nation's best eiuderman gather for the N.C.A.A. meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACKMEN ENTERED IN WESTERN COAST MATCH | 6/14/1935 | See Source »

...serve notice that their jobs would terminate June 16. He called his Cabinet together, held another press conference, spent many more hours with Congressional leaders. Meanwhile the U. S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Manufacturers Association were urging all businessmen not to cut wages and lengthen hours, to uphold code standards. A. F. of L.'s William Green warned workers to resist any changes attempted by employers. All denounced the chiseling which "had been begun in many places." NRA ordered defunct code authorities to wire it collect reports of all code infractions. The reports were withheld from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Humpty Dumpty | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

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