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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Communications Act of 1934 and by international agreement it is illegal, without proper authorization: 1) to intercept radio communications not intended for the general use of the public, and 2) to discuss them in print, on the air, or any other way. In the last few weeks the air has fairly crackled with important, and usually coded, admiralty radio messages-Germany calling all ships home but its submarines; Britain ordering a Mediterranean blockade; U. S. Navy telling its personnel the score. These and others appeared in the U. S. press, incurred no Federal crackdown. But one of them was also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fuss and Fiddlesticks | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Tomorrow morning at 9:00 o'clock all Yardlings will meet in the New Lecture Hall to hear officers of the University discuss selection of courses. Tomorrow evening at 8:00 o'clock in the Union Freshmen will hear addresses by University coaches on Freshman athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING AT UNION TONIGHT OPENS FRESHMAN CALENDAR | 9/22/1939 | See Source »

August 5. Although the conversations in Moscow seemed to make scant headway, Britain and France together sent a military mission to discuss plans for mutual defense with the Soviet Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Last Words | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

...Exchange had closed for the day, Manhattan's top-flight bankers gathered in the office of young (46) J. P. Morgan who 16 months before on the death of his late great father had become head of the most powerful banking house in the U. S. They gathered to discuss ways & means of safeguarding U. S. business if a European war (fighting had already begun) should come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: War and Commerce | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

...Complete Sadness." In Edinburgh 500 members of the International Genetical Congress met to discuss chances of creating healthier, more intelligent human beings. Absent from the meeting for political reasons best known to the Soviet Government were 50 Russian delegates, including the head of the Congress, famed Professor Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov, who is out of favor in Russia because he does not believe in the long-outmoded inheritance of acquired characteristics (TIME, June 26). Communists prefer to believe in the inheritance of acquired characteristics. Called home from the meeting were all the European delegates. Professor Gunnar Dahlberg of Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: When Gene Meets Gene | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

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