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...With Homer Martin and other United Automobile WTorkers the President discussed unemployment and relief in the Detroit area. Later in the week Mr. Martin massed 100,000 workers in Detroit's Cadillac Square for a Relief demonstration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Duty | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...Arnold Crone, captain of a British freighter loading oranges in the harbor. In retaliation, Leftist planes again bombed Salamanca, Valladolid, Talavera. To end this senseless waste of good munitions and useless murder of civilians the Leftist Government proposed a truce on the bombing of any objective not in the area of combat by planes of either side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Franco's Answer | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...appeared the conquest of Ethiopia is neither complete nor likely to be cheap. As a further indication of conditions Armed Forces added that airplanes constantly had to patrol the railroad to Addis Ababa and, to keep peace in the country, planes dropped 6,834 bombs in a single area in three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Government by Bombs | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...when tradition made it obligatory for U. S. honeymooners to go to Niagara Falls, they did their most effective mooning at the local Wonder of the World from 1,248-ft. Falls View Bridge. Closest to the falls of the three bridges that span the Niagara River in that area, it was something of a wonder itself. It trembled in the wind, shook under heavy loads, but for 39 years managed to keep from crashing into the 200-ft. canyon below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Fallen Arch | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...outright gifts. This month when the Supreme Court upheld the legality of such PWA assistance, the way was cleared for releasing $146,917,803 in approved grants which had been held up for three years, and a good share of the money went to localities in the TVA area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: TV A Clear | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

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