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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Impressed, Mr. Keltner wrote to the Ohio Unemployment Compensation Commission in Columbus, Ohio, applied for a $15-a-week handout. He was entitled to it, wasn't he? What was wrong with it?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: No Visible Means | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

The training in the First Corps Cadets, an Anti-Aircraft Coast Artillery Regiment, prepares a man for a commission in one of the most inodern branches of the service. The equipment is the very latest issued. (For a better picture of the equipment and training, I refer those interested to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

Hypercompetitive, bubble-riding, style-mad is the $100,000,000 U. S. millinery industry. The Federal Trade Commission last week published a study of its scrambled distribution methods. Prime thesis of the report: chain and syndicate distributors (who combine the functions of wholesaler and retailer) handle close to half of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Mad Hatters | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Unable to get a commission in the famous colonial fighting organization, Baker declared that he has not yet given up hope of fighting on the side of the Allies, though for the time being he must be satisfied with something tamer than active service.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAKER IS AIDE-DE-CAMP FOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN LEGION | 12/1/1939 | See Source »

Announced by North Carolina's Governor Clyde R. Hoey as a member in the North Carolina Cape Hatteras National Seashore Commission was Doris Duke Cromwell. Commission's function: To acquire and turn over to the Federal Government the first exclusively national seashore in the U. S.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 27, 1939 | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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