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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Most embarrassing time of year for President Roosevelt is the time when his fellow citizens can have a field day quoting him against himself: budget time. Last week when he again sent a budget message to Congress, those many remembered utterances were more significant than usual. They served to document the fundamental changes which six years have wrought in Franklin Roosevelt's fiscal philosophy. Among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Budget Time | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...trucking strike has come and gone, and now it seems likely that no more than the usual number of people will starve this winter. But even at the height of the teamster troubles, no breath of famine touched the Copley-Plaza Hotel. Daily its massive menu continued to run the gamut of epicurcan delights. With this fact in mind, a Harvard Sophomore recently took a visiting aunt to dinner there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...better shape than is usual for the first match of the year, the wrestlers will release a team of unknown calibre against the Tigers when they visit Cambridge this Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS SHAPE UP AS UNKNOWN QUANTITY | 1/11/1939 | See Source »

Editor Wythe Williams of Connecticut's Greenwich Time wrote that a Berlin tipster had taken "a peek through the key-hole or a glance through the transom of the Goebbels sickroom," had seen the Little Doctor bundled in thick bandages- not the usual treatment for intestinal influenza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Doctor's Medicine | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...there was gossip that Dr. Goebbels would be shorn of his power late this month by Führer Hitler. The Führer was said to be contemplating far-reaching changes in Nazi administration on January 30, the sixth anniversary of Nazi rule. Having failed to give his usual Christmas broadcast to Germany's children, Dr. Goebbels rallied for New Year's, and in a firm, clear voice expressed the general feeling in Germany that 1938 had been a great year for the Nazis. Said the doctor: "Never has it been so hard to say good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Doctor's Medicine | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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