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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Dispatch, which takes in 140,000 dimes in Central Ohio, he boldly announced the 5? Sunday Journal, ordered his editors to get it on the street the same day as the Citizen. Syndicate salesmen and jobless Ohio newshawks had a field day as the two new papers got under way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Papers | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Frank Theis worked for the AAA in the days when ploughing crops under was the New Deal's only way of fighting surpluses. After the Supreme Court ploughed that first AAA under in 1936, Frank Theis sold wheat in Kansas City, Mo., and the Government began fighting surpluses by stimulating distribution rather than just limiting production. Last week, Frank Theis and the U. S. Government were back together again-on the front pages of Rio de Janeiro newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Selling Down to Rio | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

...subject that has kept Tropic of Cancer out of the U. S. But he puts in enough words to prevent The Black Book from being published anywhere except in Paris. Less shocking than Tropic of Cancer, The Black Book follows a similar pattern, with realistic scenes giving way to tumultuous passages of invective and bitter rhapsody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dithyrambic Sex | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

...hawser tied to the cross-bar reminded sportswriters of the recent attack on Princeton steel uprights. The determined Bulldogs refused to admit defeat; they produced a block and tackle which succeeded in at least leaving the impression that a frightfully strong wind had passed that way...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cloudy With Showers | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Yeeman work was done before, during, and after the game by the University Band. Two trolley-cars full of Cambridge musicians blared Harvard music at sullen New Haven gamins on the way to the Bowl, and all the way back one liquified saxophonist emitted a continuous version of Harvardiana, forgetting, however, to disembark until North Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cloudy With Showers | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

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