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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This gives the Soviet Union roughly three-fifths of what was Poland, and most remarkably the oil wells in the South long coveted by Germany. Germany gets almost the whole of Poland's great industrial areas and roughly half the population of what was Poland, but gives up the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLISH THEATRE: Divide and Rule | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

All this failed to disturb Pitt's standpat trustees (including the late Andrew W. Mellon, Steelman Ernest Tener Weir*, Food-man Howard Heinz, Westinghouse Chair man Andrew Wells Robertson). But last spring the trustees were disturbed indeed when Football Coach John Bain ("Jock") Sutherland quit. Apparent reason for his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Boot for Bowman | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

A thorough analysis of the Communist position on the designs of Hitler and the Chamberlain Munich group, which the Crimon dismisses without any examination, an analysis substantiated in whole or in part by such prominent non-Marxists as George Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, and Lloyd George, is being prepared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 9/28/1939 | See Source »

Other war reissues promised or in prospect last week: H. G. Wells's Things to Come (1936), which proposes bombing cities with sleeping potion as a way to end war, The Big Parade (1925), What Price Glory (1926), Cavalcade (1933).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Reissues | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

This week the No. 1 U. S. oil State made a bold answer: Texas shut down 87,600 wells for 15 days, cutting off production of some 1,300,000 barrels daily. Texas' objective: to force up posted prices-no easy job with gasoline stocks at the thumping total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PETROLEUM: Sinclair's Alternative | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

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