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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...taking shape, the Anglo-French peace pattern envisions that hereafter uneconomic duplication of production would cease, industrial specialization by nations would be encouraged, pertinent raw materials would be made available to all, and exploitation of new territories would be mainly carried out by economic organizations like the Suez Canal Co., in which investors of many States participate, instead of by smash-and-grab political tactics like the Italian war to bring "civilization" to Ethiopia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: A Better Europe? | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...Majesty did not have many serious problems to be clever about in the first part of her reign. There was friction with Venezuela over the Dutch-owned islands of Curasao; the problem of protecting trade interests in Turkey and China; concern over Mexico's program, even then taking shape, of annexing foreign oil properties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Worried Queen | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...definite stock-taking can be made of protean Pablo Picasso before he is safely dead. Until then he will spend his life as he has spent it to date: in sporadically escaping from himself by declaring war on his latest period and once more attempting to foretell the shape of things to come. Like the Proteus of classic fable, he has the further gift of eluding those who clutch at him, changing his shape and slipping out of their grasp. At 58, he is still the revolutionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Protean Pablo | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...squad should be in top physical shape for the Elis. Don Lowry, Joe Gardella, and Greeley Summers were all able to take part in most of the heavy work yesterday...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Harlow Adds Final Touches; Yesterday's Practice in Cage | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

...line is the same as the one which played most of the Princeton and Army games, but there is a bit of uncertainty at left guard. Don Lowry, who was bumped in Wednesday's scrimmage, has been ruled out of the New Hampshire fracus but will be in shape by Monday...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Macdonald Set to Start at Tailback; Spreyer to Open in Bucking Position | 11/17/1939 | See Source »

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