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Immediately upon receiving the July 30 copy of TIME I looked for the article concerning the capture and death of Dillinger. I wish to offer my little praise to TIME for placing the subject in its proper place in comparison to the other news of the week...
...latter supposition seems much more probable. And in that case your comparison to Homer is still in all likelihood correct, for he only put into verse the older legends which he had heard...
...they decided to ask the next Congress for half a billion dollars, with no strings of Federal control attached. In this resolution they were going to call attention to $2,000,000,000 Federal appropriations for Army & Navy, but War Veteran Virgil Sturgill of Ashland, Ky. objected and the comparison was struck...
...improving daily under the direction of Coach Charlie Whiteside. The Yale coaches have deemed it wise to give out reports of times and the condition of their squad which the Crimson scouts have called incorrect so that has added to the difficulty of securing a based for comparison. However, the heavy odds which favored the Yale varsity two weeks ago have been steadily declining as a result of the Crimson showing...
...gone through this drought area can say a kind word for nature's method of crop re- duction," observed Secretary of Agriculture Wallace to an audience of North Dakota farmers at Bismarck. "Man's methods may be full of imperfections . . . but they are perfection itself by comparison. . . ." The rainfall in the Midwest did not deter President Roosevelt in Washington from sending Congress a special message asking for $525,0.00,000 worth of "large-scale assistance" to be parcelled out as follows: 1) $125,000,000 to give farmers without fields work on roads, public buildings, wells...