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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Goldcoasters will dance to the strains of transcribed music tomorrow night in an informal dance in the Lower Common Room. Festivities will begin at 8 o'clock and last until the usual 12 p.m. curfew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

...this reduced the capitalization from $80,500,000 to $61,000,000 and fixed interest charges from $1,700,000 to $505,000. As usual, ICCommissioner Charles D. Mahaffie dissented on the ground that this was not drastic enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Monkey Business | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Genial Banker Jones, at home on his Texas heath, wasted no time in laying this canard: "I have been introduced as a conservative. I am a liberal." Thereupon, taking his usual line that U. S. banks would have to loosen up "or else," he said: "We should all remember that it is the borrower who makes the mare go. He buys and hires and builds. He sometimes makes mistakes, but even so, he should still be encouraged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY & BANKING: Think That Over | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Born. To King Farouk of Egypt, 18, and his 17-year-old wife, Queen Farida: a daughter, their first child; in Alexandria, a week after the usual false alarm. Name: Ferial (Arabic for "Light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 28, 1938 | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Promptly Station WMCA (Manhattan) spoke for itself, followed its broadcast of the speech with more than the usual disclaimer of responsibility. Said the WMCA announcer: "Unfortunately, Father Coughlin has uttered certain mistakes of fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Slap | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

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