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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first petition took Mary Norton 17 days. Record for similar petitions was 100 names in a day. Last week, Mrs. Norton was so conscious of the difficulty of her task that she sent a wire to Indiana's Congresswoman Virginia E. Jenckes, asking her to make a special trip from home to sign her name. Mrs. Jenckes flew East but she arrived at the Capitol in time only to witness the celebration of an astounding victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Aunt Mary's Applecart | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Cleveland's relief crisis last week was only the most spectacular part of a State-wide situation which has been growing worse all winter. A special session of the State Legislature adjourned the end of February without solving the relief problem, has since been called to meet in another special session for the purpose. Relief funds began to run out in Cleveland last month. Last week, most of the city's 800 relief workers, who had all been discharged because there was no money for their pay checks, stayed on as volunteers. The city council raised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: May in Cleveland | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...Note-The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be withheld. Only letters under 400 words can be printed because of space limitations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

Although the regular companion picture, "Romance in the Dark," brings Gladys Swarthout and John Boles in a pleasant, if unoriginal, musical, tonight's special showing of "Paradise for Three" may be more heartily endorsed. Despite the classic angle, dear to the heart of German A, it is good comedy in the best Robert Young tradition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

...there is such a large number of subjects which do not require technical knowledge or intensive study that wide choice can be had. In the category of courses attractive to auditors are Music 1, Fine Arts 1e, and survey courses in Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology. English literature, history, and special fields of government-such as international relations-all offer a wealth of interesting information. Even if the auditor absorbs less than half of what the regular in-course student learns, he is adding much to his intellectual equipment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

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