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...would be wrong to lure and coax Indian representatives to the round table conference over here with vague phrases about Dominion status when it is quite certain that these Indian politicians will not obtain Dominion status in their life-times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Peace Terms | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...fight over the mixed babies of the two families (TIME, July 28, Aug. 4). Argumentative Mr. Watkins was not at home. But Mrs. Watkins was. She and the Bambergers now decided, with Commissioner Kegel's persuasion, that for over a month they had been nursing the wrong infants. Under the commissioner's approving smile the mothers removed the babies' clothes, which they were certain belonged to them, kissed the infants, exchanged them, wept. When Mr. Watkins returned home from a baseball game he exclaimed: "They took advantage of my wife. . . . I'll sue." The now Watkins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Baby Fight Ended? | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...church but when I came back I entered the hospital to have my nose fixed. I held up my entry into the hospital because I knew that Sister was having her face lifted the same as I had done before. We both had face lifts. There's nothing wrong in that, is there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sister's Sorrows | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...motion picture is primarily interested in entertaining. Its field is the drama of life. It is a mirror held up to nature. It presents the evil with the good, but goes farther than real life by showing the triumph of right over wrong. The motion picture as a medium of entertainment and in presenting the drama of life does not knowingly misrepresent American life, as your correspondent charges, any more than the newspapers in printing the news of everyday life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Anti-Grab | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

...peaceful understanding is the only possible one for ending the wrong of drawing up boundaries as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Insane Hopes | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

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