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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Extraordinary in international relations is one government's outright censure of another's cabinet prospect. But "Winnie" Churchill is a fairly extraordinary personality in anybody's government. A Boer warrior, a British officer who was a newspaper correspondent in Cuba just before the Spanish-American War, an outstanding member of Herbert Asquith's War Cabinet until he organized the catastrophic Gallipoli campaign, Winston Churchill has remained the brightest, most mercurial and (sometimes) most effective member of Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Winnie For Sea Lord? | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

Last week U. S. Drama, Inc. put on Irish night over MBS, featuring William J. Bailey, the Singing Fireman, rendering Rose of Tralee, and famed ex-Governor Alfred E. Smith, the unhappy Democratic warrior, who pitched right into Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Cause | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Warrior Lewis was asked whether, as reported, C. I. O. plans to invade the vast construction field, which up to now has belonged almost exclusively to A. F. of L. and has long given the Federation its dominant leadership. "No comment," said he abruptly enough to keep the report alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: War | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...home to his native valleys were killed, lest the people learn of his death. As a result, Western archeologists hunted for them but have never known for sure where the Khan's bones rest. One story is that he was buried under a great tree and that picked warriors stood guard until a forest grew to hide the spot. Nevertheless, last week an Associated Press dispatch told with unhistorical assurance of a silver coffin from a shrine in Etshinhuro, Mongolia, which was carried with pomp and fire crackers through the Great Wall on its way to a hiding place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Khan's Dust? | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Died. Julian F. Thompson, 50, playwright (The Warrior's Husband) and treasurer of McKesson & Robbins, who started the investigation that exposed President Coster as ex-Convict Musica; of influenza; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 1, 1939 | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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