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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In the Kingdom of Norway's latest note to the British Empire, Oslo again demanded limitation of the annual whale-oil haul to 2,265,000 barrels, whereas British soap makers insist on 2,529,000. Even more vital, Norway claimed, is the need of fixing quotas for each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Whale Trouble | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

Getting hold of books is one of the chronic difficulties run into by students at Harvard. Whereas at school one always buys a copy of every book used, at College so many are used that this would be impossible. Therefore, one of the first duties on arriving here is to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World's Largest University Library Centers Around Widener-Half of 3,600,000 Volumes | 9/1/1936 | See Source »

Technical Director Henry Harris of the Barcelona Ecesa & Orphia Film Studios declared on escaping to Paris: "Barcelona is in the hands of gangs of young boys and girls, armed with rifles and machine guns, whose thirst for blood seems unquenchable. They kill for the mere sake of killing. They break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Long Live Dynamite! | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

Martin, a new baritone singing When Did You Leave Heaven; Menjou in a hospital nightshirt. " Seven Sinners (Gaumont British) is a frank attempt to duplicate the success of, last year's outstandingly good Gaumont British comic-melodrama The Thirty-Nine Steps. A close imitation in urbane direction, restrained acting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The New Pictures: Aug. 31, 1936 | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

Whereas the 200 members of the Families' assembly used to vote in clannish secrecy, it seemed probable last week that a great number of ihe 40,000 newly eligible stockholders would accept their invitations to next month's assembly to ballot in the Bank's most publicized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: 40,000 Bankers | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

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