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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Secretary Henry Wallace, another candidate for 1940, also beckoned Wisconsin last week. Speaking at Milwaukee he said: "For all the liberal-minded voters of this State, there can be but one choice - forward toward the splendid objectives of our great President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Planing Sounds | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Friedrich Ekkehard is the author of Storm-Breed, whose down-at-the-mouth hero is revived by hearing Hitler speak "beautiful words, splendid words." Gottfried Rothacker's Frontier Village told of the pre-Munich yearnings of a Sudeten German to be reunited with the Reich. The book sold 60,000 copies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blood-thinking | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...Morgan's work there is a gaiety and lightness of touch which I have envied for 40 years, together with a splendid pictorial sense of things. And I admire wholeheartedly what he has to say in his pictures of what he sees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Slender Junior Bob Graves provided the finishing touches of Crimson to the sixth annual New England Intercollegiate golf tournament on the Oakley Country Club course late Saturday afternoon by posting a splendid 70-71--141 to spread-eagle a 32-man field and take the individual crown in a walk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOB GRAVES' 141 WINS N.E. GOLF TOURNAMENT | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...some time I have considered myself southwest Iowa's strongest booster for TIME but I fear my boostings will be unfavorably received now by other Crestonians who noted TIME'S reference to "tiny Creston" in the otherwise splendid article on Crestonman Lewis H. Brown of Johns-Manville [TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 17, 1939 | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

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