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Dates: during 1930-1939
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BERLIN--Authorized Nazi spokesmen said tonight that Germany still hopes to recover the American steamer City of Flint and its cargo of contraband despite refusal of the Norwegian Government to detain the vessel at Bergen after internment of its Nazi prize crew.

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

When Skipper Vanderbilt landed in England last June for his first racing in British waters, 50,000 British yachtsmen chuckled. The tricky tidal currents, blustering winds and close-to-shore courses, were quite different from U. S. racing. But, to their dismay, Skipper Vanderbilt caught on quickly, won twelve of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Vim and Tomahawk | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

To psychiatrists, Linnea's case was no puzzle. Anorexia nervosa (hysterical lack of appetite) often occurs in unstable women who are unconsciously afraid to grow up, and, according to Freudians, derive a childish sexual pleasure from finicky eating (oral eroticism). Some, like Linnea, gorge themselves on childish foods, others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lollipop Death | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

> All her gold reserve. Of $758,000,000 seized by the Loyalists when the war began, the Nationalist Government could hope to recover only $40,000,000 held in France.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Three Years | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

To recover a clothes bill from dapper Gangster Lawyer Julius Richard ("Dixie") Davis, who this week finishes a stay in The Bronx County jail for participating in the Dutch Schultz policy racket, swank Haberdasher Amos Sulka went to court. Some items: shirts at $18.25 (one day Customer Davis bought 16...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 31, 1939 | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

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