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...known to the few American students who had access to German Foreign Office archives after they were torn open by revolution in 1918 that the imperial German government deliberately operated in American universities with propaganda purposes in view and that it laid special emphasis on capturing Harvard University on account of its distinction and leadership in American intellectual life," reads the article...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beard Fears That German Propagandists Seek Support of Harvard And Other Universities | 10/19/1934 | See Source »

...marries a fiery Communist and completes the exodus from the Ferguson home. Their children gone and Fred's life work at the bank finished, "the folks" take their first vacation and visit Mama Ferguson's wealthy Californian sister. Their roots are in Belmond and they will not be torn free, so "the folks" return to Belmond and settle down to a serene, loving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 10/18/1934 | See Source »

...constructive program: the Corporative State Whether or no this State is but another form of capitalistic domination, it has succeeded to a remarkable extent in putting an end to such forms of economic waste as the strike, the lookout, sabotage etc. Prior to Mussolini's accession, Italy was so torn with violent industrial disturbances that communism was believed by many to be inevitable. But in his particular mode of Fascism, Mussolini prevented the inevitable. The voice of American labor seems, for the moment at least, to be stilled. But inasmuch as the administration agencies have only aggravated our industrial disputes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE-PLEAS | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

...which the junk dealer's daughter became La Pompadour. She is supposed to have learned that Carol would drive back one night along a certain woodland road. As the headlights of the royal car cut the darkness, out into the road staggered beauteous Magda, her clothing enticingly torn, her red hair flying. "Save me!" she cried and Carol, struck by her beauty, took her home, has been held by her charm ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Pompadour & Peasants | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

Officials estimated property damage at approximately $125,000,000. Power plants were paralyzed. Water pumps were stopped, and a water famine and disease threatened the community in the storm-torn area. Military depots supplied food for 200,000 persons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Salients | 9/22/1934 | See Source »

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