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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Please write sometime. I need cheering. Tell me that normal life is still going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...twenty-five years later, must these parallels bring the same results? Two minutes on Saturday tell another story. Where in 1914 there was indifference, today there is a public devoted as never before to Peace. In 1914 there was just hope, today there is fight. Every meeting over the weekend, from the extreme pacifists to the Anti-War Committee and the Student Union, is symbolic of an aroused America. Let the interventionists and the "savers of civilization" have their say, but let every word be answered by a thousand "Nos," not for a month or two, nor even a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO MINUTES OF TOMORROW | 11/10/1939 | See Source »

...something in the first act, for when Robinson comes on in the second, he takes over and all the rest of the cast can do is sit back and shrug. It would be nice to bounce one's grand-children on one's knee many years hence and tell them about Bill Robinson. But the chances are that it won't be necessary, for he'll probably still be dancing then,--and in "The Hot Mikado...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: The Playgoer | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

...article entitled "You can tell a Harvard Man, but you can't tell him much: a survey of Harvard University," Hiburn blasts the institution which is known around the Windy City as "The Chicago of the Middle East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Is Severely Criticized by Article in U. of Chicago Publication | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

...position to be War Baby No. 1, as in the last war, but I can tell you that our directors and our associates don't want that kind of business. I'd like to see the war stop today. Bethlehem would be better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Steelmaster's Opinion | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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