Word: vargas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...count of the Department against the Treasure Hunt was that its numbered tickets were designed to look like Irish Sweepstakes tickets, thereby deceiving customers. Also, the Department solemnly averred, the Hunt was "nothing but a guessing contest." The winner of one contest, named Irene Varga, reported that "she had a dream, or went into a trance, and while in the trance concentrated and the names of the pictures came...
...Miss Varga," observed the Post Office Department's Solicitor Karl A. Crowley, "found about as sound a rule as could be adopted for the selection of the best and most appropriate titles...
...saviour of German capitalism, the most substantial are the "Gegenangriff," (weekly) published in Paris, and "Unsere Zeit," (monthly) published in Paris and Basel. The Neues Tagebuch also brings much of value. The latest article on Hitler and capitalism is the detailed survey of the German economic situation by E. Varga in "International Press Correspondence," of April 10, 1934, containing the conclusion: (page 567) "An analysis of the figures given by the fascist institutions themselves... shows that the situation of the bourgeoisie has improved at the expense of the workers, a fact which is quite natural for the finance oligarchy which...