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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...issue of TIME, April 18 under "Business in Bronzeville," in which my picture occurred, there occurred the use of a phrase that TIME so often uses in connection with articles concerning Colored children namely, "pickaninnies." This word is very objectionable to us as a Race and has been quite embarrassing to me inasmuch as many of our customers and friends have the mistaken idea that I either wrote or dictated the statement as usual he [Joe Louis] was surrounded by admiring pickaninnies and etc. For the benefit of those who may have that idea, will you please print the correction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...quoting the Pope on p. 14 of TIME, May 2, can it be possible that the editors of TIME did not know that the quotation referred to the newly canonized saint, Salvador da Horta, and not to Francisco Franco? Is it accurate reporting to use that quotation, as you did, without explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...Eleventh, stop indiscriminate defamations of business and the creation of class hate. Use the courts for purposes of prosecution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Points | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...Roosevelt. With the President still off on his fishing trip, Secretary Hull decided to delay his shot-in the form of a note to be sent to the Senate's Foreign Relations Committee-until his partner could return to advise him in effect what kind of club to use...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Cornfield Lawyers | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Surveys now in use rely almost entirely on telephones, reach only the higher income listeners, cannot provide accurate record of programs tuned and discarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Audimeter | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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