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For nearly five years the Congressmen in the audience had been listening to just such well-meaning, naive schemes for ending Depression overnight, insuring Prosperity forever & ever. But none of them laughed at 67-year-old Dr. Francis Everett Townsend. Some of them even joined the Congressmen's Townsend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Simple Plan | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

"We have not been satisfied to abbreviate and adapt definitions made originally for adults and for adults of much ability and knowledge. What has a clear and correct meaning to a well-informed adult may confuse and mislead a child. We, therefore, frame our definitions directly to meet the needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Junior Dictionary | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

"Rats & Vermin!" Dynamite at the Conference was Rumania's wild-eyed little Jan Motza, a leader of the Iron Guard which is Fascist in the loosest meaning of the term. "I come from a prison full of vermin and rats!" dramatically announced the Iron Guardsman. "Yes, my Fascist friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pax Romanizing | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

Chinese Minister to the Court of St. James's is poetic Mr. Quo Taichi. His contribution to the London Naval parleys (TIME, Oct. 29, et seq.) to which he was not invited, is a bland little ideograph meaning "If you give naval equality to Japan you give wings to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wings for Tigers | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

Racketing across country by motorbus, nine English compatriots were patriotically keeping themselves to themselves until a sudden drivers' strike marooned them in a little town. For two days they waited, enduring their enforced semicolon, gradually revealing to each other the meaning of their unfinished sentences. Julian was a bachelor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Between Buses | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

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