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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week President Hoover stole the headlines from the Democrats and their pre-convention squabbles in Chicago. Before 9 a. m. a hurried call for news correspondents went out from the White House. At that early hour only a dozen second-string newshawks were rounded up.* They found the President standing behind his office desk, Secretary of State Stimson at his elbow. In a low, clipped voice the President began to read from a paper in his hand. The newsmen flipped out pencils and pads to jot down his words. He stopped reading to order: "Put away the pads...
...Most first-string men were lying over in Chicago between conventions...
These phrases describe the actual situation in Russia, not in Chile. In Chile, a land as long and slim as a string bean, the resources do not exist to defy World Capitalism. No battle fleet could seriously menace the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics which sprawls over one-sixth of the earth, but a second-rate navy prowling up & down the Chilean coast could pulverize every city, town and hamlet...
Marche MilitaireSchubert Overture to Goethe's "Egmont Beethoven Arabesques Witek "Hejre Kati," Scene de la Czardas Hubay "Rosenkavalier" Waltzes R. Strauss "Londonderry Air" Arranged by Sir Hamilton Harty (For violin solo,string orchestra and harp) First Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt "Sweethearts," selection Herbert Praeludium Jaernefelt Entrance of the Gladiators Fucik
...Aberdeen, Md. a B. & O. engine was cut loose from a string of freight cars when 400 veterans clambered into empty coal gondolas...