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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...While logical, the recapture provisions are open to serious practical objections. It is difficult to make the fund really useful after it has been recaptured. . . . More important are the difficulties and dangers attendant upon collection. . . . The possibilities of litigation are almost without limit. The valuation incident to recapture will alone provide a sufficiently fertile field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: The Rail Week | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...quite natural in times of depreciated commodity and security prices that debtors should ask for a readjustment of their debts. I would be glad to do so myself. Unfortunately, it takes twice as many securities to pay my debts as it did when I incurred them. I could make a very good moral argument, if anyone would listen to me, that my debts should be reduced, but I would not expect to get a hearing unless my creditor was satisfied of my incapacity to pay. If he was, then it would be for the creditor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Again Gold, Gold | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...Austria the Fascist party (Heim-wehr) of Prince Ernst Rudiger von Star-hernberg, trounced at the last election (TIME, Nov. 17), failed last week to make good their threat to seize the State by armed power. Amid perfect calm Dr. Otto Ender, one more henchman of Austrian boss-politician Monsignor Ignaz Seipel, assumed the Chancellorship. He did not reappoint sword-rattling Prince von Starhemberg to His Highness' former post of Minister of Interior, appointed no Fascist whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cabinet Pick-Ups | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...purpose of the new school is to make the ocean give up more of the mysteries of life, depth, and geography, mysteries that it has held for centuries. The accomplishments they hope to gain are fourfold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Bigelow Heads Oceanographic Institute Begun by $2,500,000 Rockefeller Foundation Gift | 12/10/1930 | See Source »

...then became a chorus girl, and it was not until two years later that I learned I had a good voice. After hearing me over the radio, the phonograph people asked me to make records. Well, it wasn't long then until Ziegfeld heard me, and put me in his shows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruth Etting Says Publicity is Tiring, But Gives Interview to Crimson--"But I Suppose it Must be Done," Crooner Admits | 12/10/1930 | See Source »

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