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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...about "the usual irregularities in procedure characteristic of the Secretary's office"; 2) agreeing with Chairman Madden that the Universal Pictures case in which Mr. Witt was involved "smelled"; 3) protesting about Mr. Witt "and his amateur detectives"; 4) moving that Mr. Witt be fired; 5) asserting that neither the Secretary nor his assistants could understand the facts of the cases they reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Labor's Safeguardians | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Main points: 1) currencies will be permanently stabilized at the going rate of 176½ francs to the pound; 2) thus France can continue to buy commodities in the sterling area with francs at a reasonable rate, Britain can supply her expeditionary force in France with pounds; 3) neither country will raise foreign loans without consultation; 4) both will collaborate on internal price policies. The accords were entirely unprecedented. In World War I, which was virtually decided by the economic factor, the two countries had nothing but a common grain agreement and, in the last months, transport and food councils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Better Proof | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...chimneys on Christmas Eve to catch Santa Claus, but even if they did not see Santa Claus coming down, what would that prove? Nobody sees Santa Claus, but that is no sign that there is no Santa Claus. The most real things in the world are those that neither children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Editorial Cantata | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...elder J. (for John) Pierpont Morgan distrusted newspapermen, avoided "magazine men," and there is no record of his having high regard for any writers except the dead. Unlike the Rockefellers, the Morgans nave not gone in for personal pressagentry; neither have they unbosomed themselves to historians. Consequently, the chief books on the elder Morgan, able in other respects, are either obscure or theatrical on the interesting question of how Morgan felt about being Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pip's Portrait | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

After the first game is over, Dudley, which has won and lost an equal number of contests, will oppose Adams, which has lost the only game it has played thus far. Next to face off will be the Leverett and Kirkland teams, neither of which has won a match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURITANS MEET DORM TEAM IN HOUSE MEET | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

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