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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Goldwyn was never associated with M-G-M (TIME, Nov. 15, p. 42) ? According to The Great Goldwyn by Alva Johnston, Goldwyn was once a part of MGM. Evidently this must be correct for rumor has it that Goldwyn bought 5,000 copies [of this book] for his own use...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 6, 1937 | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Specifically, he advocated the use of the neutrality act in the Sino-Japanese war. "It makes no difference whether the law is good, bad, or indifferent, it is the law of the land and should be carried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEUTRALITY ONLY SURE WAY TO PEACE ASSERTS REP. FISH | 12/4/1937 | See Source »

Lett's experiments on the seismic method of determining will thus involve two fundamental geologic principles. In the first place he will use as a basis the recording of earthquake waves, which give information on depths of the earth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Assistant Professor of Geology, Lett, To Experiment in 6000 Ft. Oil Well | 12/3/1937 | See Source »

Vegetables and fruits formerly were not a common source of illness. Over-ripe fruit or uncooked fruit and raw vegetables that has been improperly cleansed occasionally cause trouble. Recently the extensive use of arsenic sprays of apples, peas, green beans, spinach, cabbage and lettuce has resulted in wide-spread outbreaks of acute gastro-intestinal irritation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Decomposition of Protein Chief Cause Of Gastro-Intestinal Disturbances | 12/3/1937 | See Source »

...brief, every University facility should be thrown open for the use of these fellowship holders. And even all these facilities would be greatly bolstered if some sort of arrangement with actual newspapers and journalists were effected. This contact ought to provide an antidote for the chief flaw cited against university-taught journalism, namely, lack of actual experience in newswork or "pressure-writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NIEMAN BEQUEST: QUO VADIT? | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

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