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The meter-39.37 in.-represents a distance very close to null of a line around the earth passing through its poles. The yard is an arbitrary unit of unknown derivation. These were not the reasons for the A. A.U.'s step. Athletes of all nations except the U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yards to Meters | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

Poles mingled in a jamboree of jubilation the names of Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Roosevelt and Col. House, to whom grateful Warsawites have raised a towering statue (see cut). Twelve years ago, according to the Polish Foreign Office, Mr. Roosevelt wrote a magazine article in which "he vigorously supported Poland's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The World Reacts | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

As the Hero of the Corridor to Poles last week, the President-elect was expected to do everything from letting down U. S. tariff bars in favor of Polish goods to recognizing the Soviet Government? with which Poland has recently signed a friendly pact of nonaggression.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The World Reacts | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

Through the squalid streets of Zlatshev, a small Polish town near Lemberg. hurried excited Jews one day last month. They had heard-as had many a Jew throughout Galicia-of a wonderful thing that was happening at their synagog. Other Poles might call the Galician Jews vulgar and ignorant. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For a Messiah | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

Pilot Cooper was shot down in the retreat but when surrounded by Cossacks he said he was an enlisted man, showed his hands, calloused and blistered from overhauling motors. After a year in foul Russian prisons, he miraculously escaped and returned to the unit. Pilot Cooper later wrote for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Kosciuszko Squadron | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

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