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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meantime the education of Martin Dies proceeded apace. A blustery, headline-hunter when he came out of Orange County, Texas, Chairman Dies is still hunting news space ("The only thing that counts in these investigations is what gets in the papers"). But last week he revealed an understanding that Reds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: No Witches | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Problem. Hardheaded diplomats deplored the rocketing headlines over the case of City of Flint. U. S. diplomatic history is crammed with such cases; the U. S. has an impressive record of skill in litigation over them. The likelihood that the future will see more important issues made it desirable that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: The Law | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Precedent. Last week, when Germany embarrassed Russia by anchoring City of Flint at Murmansk, the U. S. State Department moved with calm deliberation. It asked its officials in Oslo, Moscow and Berlin for information. Alexander Kirk, chargé d'affaires in Berlin, made informal inquiries, reported the German claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: The Law | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

To the 10,000,000-odd unemployed in the U. S., Pennsylvania Railroad last month added W. E. S. Miller of Woodbury, N. J., George Carr of Lindenwold, N. J., 22 other furloughed clerks. Being veteran Pennsy employes and substantial citizens of their communities, Messrs. Miller & Carr decided to do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Damned | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Now the algebra began to clear a little. To Byrne's job the Governor appointed Neils Hertz. One hour and 15 minutes after Hertz had been sworn in, the three-judge hearing on the rebel jurors' charges was dismissed, on Hertz' motion. The argument: if Byrne is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Political Algebra | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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