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Tent City. The carnival is not Iowan; the auto racers and rodeo folk are not Iowan; the best horseshoe pitcher is not Iowan; the livestock is not all Iowan. But the people who go to the Fair are Iowa itself, in all its friendliness, power, vulgarity and genius. And the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Rural Revelry | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

For days it had been raining in Switzerland. Leopold of Belgium and Queen Astrid, vacationing in the Villa Haslihorn near Lucerne, sent their three small children back to Brussels. But next morning the sun came out hot and strong, with the promise of a fine day for a mountain climb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Death of Astrid | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

When the War began in 1914, the U. S. had no statute to help it avoid entanglement in other nations' armed conflicts. After proclaiming U. S. neutrality exactly as President Washington had done in 1793. President Wilson could only plead with the nation to be neutral "in fact as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: War: Must over May | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

The objects of the maneuvers were to provide training in: 1) mobilization, 2) the "logistics of a concentration," 3) field service. Of the five divisions present the 1st (Regular) is now in process of motorization. The other four-44th New Jersey & New York, 27th New York, 43rd and 26th New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Fun at War | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

First maneuver of the encampment was a forced march by the motorized First Division to drive back the advance guard of an imaginary enemy and seize strong positions before the enemy's main force arrived. At 6 a. m. one morning the mechanized cavalry moved out, followed by two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Fun at War | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

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