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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With a geniality leaning toward flippancy, suave Mr. Cummings read an amiable 5,000-word paraphrase of standard arguments for the plan, submitted himself to some surprisingly mild questioning by the 18-man committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Quiet Crisis | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...open letter in the press requesting him to come to Washington to discuss his labor troubles with her. A Rand vice president promptly telegraphed that Mr. Rand would be glad to oblige. Meantime this week the National Labor Relations Board concluded its Rand investigation with a blistering 50,000-word report. Flaying Mr. Rand for "cold, deliberate ruthless-ness" and "wholesale violations" of the Wagner Labor Relations Act, it ordered him to reinstate 4,000 striking employes, bargain exclusively with their union in the six struck plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Medieval, Shocking | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...jurisdiction of England has passed into my hands until all that is left outside are the courts of the Church. If we are to be happy, these too, must be given up to me. But it can not be while Thomas a Becket maintains the last word in this kingdom. Jealous of the power he has usurped, he will not step aside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/20/1937 | See Source »

Robert M. Campbell '34, reported earlier in the day as in a serious condition following an attack by unknown assailants early yesterday morning, was declared last night to be completely out of danger. Word from his home stated that Campbell would be "out by the beginning of the week." He was removed from the hospital yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campbell Out of Danger | 3/19/1937 | See Source »

...fallen off its hook by the seat into the V-shaped well in the wall between the movable control column and the fixed structural parts of the cockpit. Grim-faced at his narrow escape from tragedy, the pilot told his employers about it. They at once passed the word to other lines using DC-3's. United Air Lines, whose February crash into San Francisco Bay was still a mystery, quickly took another look at the wreckage in which seasoned Pilot Alexander Raymond ("Tommy") Thompson, Co-Pilot Joe De Cesaro and nine other persons perished (TIME, Feb. 22). They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Well of Tragedy | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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