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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...stated, we had arranged to deliver to the Pitcairn Islanders the radio transmitter they sent to Panama for repairs and which, due to the present international situation, is still in Panama. Without it and with the present lack of shipping these people are cut off from the outside world and their lives are in jeopardy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1939 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...George Washington University. He was such a whiz at Latin, Greek and German that one of his professors casually said he ought to get a language appointment in the foreign service. He liked the idea, got a list of required subjects for the diplomatic exams, borrowed some books, read without instruction, passed in a walk, and before he knew it was at the end of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Excellency in a Ricksha | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...Said Chrysler's President Kaufman Thuma Keller, gravely and truly: "The settlement should have been made without the loss of a single day's pay on the part of our employes, or the loss of a single automobile sale on the part of our dealers." Then why this costly shutdown? No strike, no lockout, it was a cessation of work which followed when the contract between Chrysler and its C. I. O.-unionized workers (who commanded absolute majorities-and sole bargaining rights-in eleven of Chrysler's 14 plants) expired Sept. 30. While the two sides haggled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Trouble Over | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...first question is whether or not there is a need for such a committee. Now it is true that in the recent past several instances have been flashed on the public screen where student activities were suppressed by academic authorities without very convincing reason. But on the other hand this does not prove that a prairie fire of academic reaction is roaring down upon American colleges. Least of all down upon Harvard, where authorities made a silly mistake in the Browder case and otherwise have given every indication of wishing to toe the straight liberal line in affairs academic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SALLY FROM THE IVORY TOWER | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

Recently the Court Clerk came to his aid with a special petition. If Orchard got signatures of the District Attorney, the Court Clerk and the County Judge on the petition, he could get his money back. He get the first two last week without any trouble and but one more remained between him and his cherished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORCHARD'S QUEST FRUITLESS; BOB'S $20 NIPPED IN THE BUD | 12/8/1939 | See Source »

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