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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...theory that a pun can be the highest form of propaganda was again tried out on the U. S. people. A little-known but potent organization called the Council of State Governments adopted and broadcast Balkanization. Intent: to convey the idea that trade fences erected by & between the 48 hitherto United States are becoming as dangerous to U. S. economy as Balkan feuds have long been to the life of Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: DE-BALKANIZING | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...lucid chapter on "Improvisation, Notation and the Aesthetics of Folk Music." "Folk music," says Author Sargeant, "is the anonymous and musically illiterate expression of a whole people." America's folk music is jazz and the folk who originated it were Negroes. The contention is an old one, but hitherto nobody had taken such trouble to authenticate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Scholar on Swing | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...American Congress of Labor "supersede and embrace" A. F. of L., C. I. 0., and the hitherto independent Big Four railroad brotherhoods (Engineers, Firemen & Enginemen, Railway Conductors, Trainmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: I Am Counting On You | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...York's retail liquor trade was stunned last week when the State Liquor Authority enforced against several leading Manhattan stores a hitherto ignored section of the law forbidding liquor sales on credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: Legal Toddy | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...February 6 edition of The Crimson there appeared a letter urging that the Embargo be lifted. I should like to take exception to that letter on grounds which hitherto have not been sufficiently stressed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO SIDES | 2/7/1939 | See Source »

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