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| | Timeline 1938 |
 | | 1938 Jan 3, The March of Dimes was established on this day in 1938 - by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt - to fight poliomyelitis (Roosevelt himself was afflicted with polio). | | | 1938 Jul 21, Les Aspin, (Rep-D-Wisc, 1971-93), Minister of Defense (1993-94), was born. | | | 1938 Mar 17, The Polish government presented an ultimatum to Lithuania to establish diplomatic ties. |
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http://timelines.ws/20thcent/1938.HTML
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| | Chronology 1938 |
| | In January 1938, passage of the resolution seemed assured, but President Franklin Roosevelt sent a letter to the Speaker of the House arguing that a president would be unable to conduct an effective foreign policy and other nations would violate American rights if the Constitution was amended. | | | The Permanent Court of International Justice held its second session of the 1938 Judicial Year in the Hague. | | | The Permanent Court of International Justice held its first session of the 1938 Judicial Year in the Hague. |
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http://www.indiana.edu/~league/1938.htm
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| | Urban Legends Reference Pages: Sports (Seabiscuit) |
| | In 1938, near the end of a decade of monumental turmoil, the year's number-one newsmaker was not Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Hitler, or Mussolini. | | | In 1938, a year of monumental turmoil, the number one newsmaker wasn't Franklin Roosevelt of Adolf Hitler. | | | The Britannica Yearbook covering 1938 listed Roosevelt more than 40 times in its "Calendar of Events" chronology. |
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http://www.snopes.com/sports/horse/seabiscuit.asp
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| | And yet Wells’s idea of the "world Brain" has been remarkably resilient |
| | When they learned of Wells’s participation in the 1937 World Congress on Documentation in Paris, which was in part to be a test of the continued viability of the International Institute of Documentation (Rayward, 1983), they made contact with him (7). | | | Wells had visited Roosevelt and was very impressed with him both as a statesman and a personality (Wells, 1934, pp. | | | Conference of the International Federation of Documentation, Oxford, 1938. |
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http://people.lis.uiuc.edu/~wrayward/Wellss_Idea_of_World_Brain.htm
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| | 1938 Public Acts |
| | 1/1938 (Private): - ERASMUS SMITH SCHOOLS ACT, 1938 | | | 10/1938: - CORK FEVER HOSPITAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1938. | | | 33/1938: - DEFENCE FORCES (PENSIONS) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1938 |
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http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1938acts.html
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| | 1938 |
| | In both cases, the government attempted to isolate, discredit, discourage, or ban the works. | | | Chancellor Adolf Hitler conducted another state visit to Rome, and met another magnificent reception by Premier Benito Mussolini. | | | This visit demonstrated the strength and vitality of the Rome-Berlin Axis despite the German annexation of Austria. |
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http://www.jahsonic.com/1938.html
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| | 1938 |
| | The inevitable result was that in May 1938 the Aviazione Legionaria renewed its attacks on Barcelona and its province, Valencia and Alicante. | | | After the disasters of the Spring of 1938, which culminated in the cutting of republican territory in two, it seemed that the war was drawing to a close. | | | The minister of the Navy and Air Force, Indalecio Prieto, was enraged when he learned of the action because the decision to carry it out had been taken behind his back. |
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http://www.aire.org/gce/english/history/1938.htm
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| | HURRICANE OF 1938 |
| | Along the Atlantic coast of the United States (north of Florida) - only Hurricanes Hugo (1989) and Hazel (1954) were more intense at landfall. | | | The day after the 1938 hurricane slammed into the United States the attention of the world was on major political events unfolding (Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia). | | | As the 1938 hurricane engulfed Rhode Island all sense of normalcy and order were lost. |
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http://www.geocities.com/hurricanene/hurr1938.htm
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| | SF Citations for OED |
| | Cory Panshin located a reference in John Campbell's editorial in the January 1938 Astounding. | | | 1938 E. He That Hath Wings in L. Brackett Best of Edmond Hamilton (1977) 202 | | | This usage is figurative, rather than direct, and we would still like other cites antedating the Hamilton or Lane stories above. |
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http://www.jessesword.com/sf/view/72
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| | CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS, MARCH 1938 TO DECEMBER 1941 |
| | Great Britain, Foreign Office TREATY SERIES, No. 31 (1938) April 27-29 Three day Anglo-French conference at London. | | | Bulgaria declared a state of war against the United States and the United Kingdom. | | | New York Times, October 3, 1938, p 1. |
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http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/events/events.html
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| | Part 7 [1938-1940] |
| | 17 units were built in 1938, 8 in 1939 and 5 in 1940 | | | 95 units were built in 1938, 60 in 1939 and 20 in 1940 | | | 65 units were built in 1938, 18 in 1939 and 9 in 1940 |
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http://www.car-nection.com/cadillacdatabase/dbas_txt/V6prod38.htm
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| | 1938 |
| | Rubber handstamp in violet used on packets; also known in black. | | | 1938 - 'Earl's Court Exhibition B.O. Single circle steel handstamp. | | | August 1938 - as a consequence of the all-up scheme it was no longer necessary to have special blue air-mail post boxes and an announcement was made to end them.... |
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http://www.kg6gb.org/1938.htm
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| | Greatest Films of 1938 |
| | When his friend dies and his wife convinces him to restore his true goals in life, he returns to minister to the people of the poor village. | | | After Rocky is captured and sentenced to death in the gas chamber after murdering local rivals, Father Jerry asks Rocky for a favor - to die like a coward and not appear as a hero to the boys. | | | He obviously enjoys the risks of his profession, which makes it difficult for his wife to sit and watch. |
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http://www.filmsite.org/1938.html
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| | Munich Pact of 1938 - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Munich Pact of 1938 |
| | Pact signed on 29 September 1938 by the leaders of the UK (Neville Chamberlain), France (Edouard Daladier), Germany (Adolf Hitler), and Italy (Benito Mussolini), under which Czechoslovakia was compelled to surrender its Sudeten-German districts (the Sudeten) to Germany. | | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. | | | Chamberlain claimed it would guarantee ‘peace in our time’, but it did not prevent Hitler from seizing the rest of Czechoslovakia in March 1939. |
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http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Munich+Pact+of+1938
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| | Kristallnacht |
| | In July, 1938, a law was passed (effective January 1, 1939) requiring all Jews to carry identification cards. | | | In the first half of 1938, numerous laws were passed restricting Jewish economic activity and occupational opportunities. | | | On October 28, 17,000 Jews of Polish citizenship, many of whom had been living in Germany for decades, were arrested and relocated across the Polish border. |
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http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/kristallnacht.html
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| | James Weldon Johnson, 1871-1938 -- Biography |
| | Johnson died on 26 June 1938 near his summer home in Wiscasset, Maine, when the car in which he was driving was struck by a train. |
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http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/amlit/johnson/johnson1.html
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| | War of the Worlds: The Broadcast |
| | On October 30th, 1938, the United States experienced mass hysteria--most pronounced on the east coast in New York and New Jersey--in response to a radio broadcast put on by Orson Welles and his Mercury Theater On The Air. | | | There were 38 men in the militia in 1938. | | | General Wilson has been conducting an alien white paper. |
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http://www.war-of-the-worlds.org/Radio
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| | The algorithm identifier is case sensitive (the existing identifiers are all lower case), and the seed is case insensitive and converted before use to lower case. | | | Bellcore's S/KEY system, from which OTP is derived, was proposed by Phil Karn, who also wrote most of the Bellcore reference implementation. | | | Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. |
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http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1938.txt
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| | IMDb: Venice Film Festival: 1938 |
| | Thema's van de inspiratie (1938) - Charles Dekeukeleire | | | Nella luce di Roma (1938) - Istituto Nazionale Luce | | | Pygmalion (1938) - Anthony Asquith; Leslie Howard (I) |
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http://us.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Venice_Film_Festival/1938
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| | 1938 World Series - NYY vs. CHC - Baseball-Reference.com |
| | 1938 World Series - NYY vs. CHC - Baseball-Reference.com | | | 1938 World Series (4-0): New York Yankees (99-53) over Chicago Cubs (89-63) | | | The MarketPlace boxes appear on awards, league, leader, postseason and the front page. |
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http://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/1938_WS.shtml
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| | Jezebel (1938) |
| | It was the first in a cycle of films with Dixie backdrops that studied Southern chivalry and honor. | | | Jezebel (1938) is a romantic melodrama with views of early 1850s New Orleans ante-bellum society. |
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http://www.filmsite.org/jeze.html
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| | The Great Hurricane of 1938 - Future New York Hurricanes? |
| | The diagram to the right shows quite clearly that the northeast U.S., especially the Long Island and New York City regions, would suffer greatly. | | | One must remember that in 1938, Long Island was mostly undeveloped. | | | The Great Hurricane of 1938 - Future New York Hurricanes? |
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http://www2.sunysuffolk.edu/mandias/38hurricane/hurricane_future.html
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| | Hitler's Anschluss |
| | 4, 1938 - Hitler created a new command for the German army, the OKW, placing the old Wehrmacht under it as the OKH department and made himself Supreme Commander of the all German armed forces. | | | after 1938, FDR sought sales to British and French | | | Boeing B-17 - 1st built in 1935, but not developed because was considered an offensive weapon |
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http://history.acusd.edu/gen/WW2Timeline/Prelude10.html
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| | The "Anschluss" - Annexation of Austria by Germany |
| | On 13th March 1938, Hitler announced in Linz the legislation on the “Anschluss” (Annexation) of Austria into the German Reich. | | | On 9th March 1938, the Austrian Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg announced a plebiscite on the independence of Austria. | | | Adolf Hitler took this as an opportunity to take action against the Austrian State. |
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http://www.linz.at/archiv/nationalsoz/ekapitel3.html
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| | World Cup History Page - All about the World Cup history |
| | Once again the teams of the British Isles and Uruguay didn't enter the qualifiers, Argentina backed out of the competition after the draw, and Austria didn't participate because of its political situation. | | | The defending champion (Italy) and the hosting team (France) were automatically entered in the competition without a need to participate in the qualifiers. | | | The team from Yugoslavia that had won the bronze at the championship of 1930 didn't qualify in 1938. |
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http://www.worldcup.isn.pl/en/cups/1938.htm
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| | Color Photographs of the 1938 Nuremberg Rally |
| | Note the camera on the white platform directly ahead of Hitler, who is standing at the front of the speaker's platform. | | | The third is the cover of NS Frauen-Warte, the first October issue of 1938. | | | The source: The first two illusrations are from Hanns Kerrl, Reichstagung in Nürnberg 1938 (Berlin: Vaterländischer Verlag C. Weller, 1939). |
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http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/rpt38.htm
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| | The Sporting News: Baseball History of the World Series |
| | George Selkirk collected the Yankees' fourth hit as the leadoff batter in the eighth, but two force outs left Dean in a position to escape unharmed. | | | Crosetti promptly sent shudders through the crowd, laying into a Dean pitch and driving it into the left field stands. | | | The Yankees had reached the 1938 World Series in typical crunching fashion. |
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http://www.sportingnews.com/archives/worldseries/1938.html
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| | Mexican Working Women in the 1938 Pecan Shellers Strike, Document List |
| | Document 13: Texas Civil Liberties Union, San Antonio: The Cradle of Texas Liberty and Its Coffin, 1938 | | | Document 15: "Pecan Strikers Appeal for Aid in Battle," The Daily Worker, 9 March 193 | | | Document 9: "El Gobernador Ordena Se Investigue La Huelga," ("The Governor Orders Investigation of Strike") La Prensa, 12 February 1938 |
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http://womhist.binghamton.edu/pecan/doclist.htm
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| | The Great Hurricane of 1938 |
| | Flooding in the aftermath of the 1938 New England Hurricane. | | | This is the unedited history of the Great Hurricane as reported by The Providence Journal in it's book, "The Complete Historical Record of New England's Stricken Area, September 21, 1938." Selected pages from this book follow the text. | | | In: The New England Hurricane, Federal Writers' Project of WPA, 1938. |
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http://www.southstation.org/hurr1.htm
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| | A First on the Links |
| | In December 1938 she became Babe Didrikson Zaharias. | | | Here is a scene from the 1938 Open, noteworthy for the participation of Babe Didrikson, who became the first (and still only) woman to play in a men's professional golf tournament. | | | And on a sunny day in Griffith Park in January 1938 she became the first--and to this day the only--woman to play in a Professional Golfers' Association tournament. |
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http://english.glendale.cc.ca.us/babe.html
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| | 1938 |
| | Boss Hines, with loyal wife, makes something like a triumphal exit from court. | | | 1 - OHIO BEAUTY BECOMES MISS AMERICA 1938! | | | President, at opening session for 1938, delivers stirring message on international affairs and the much discussed problem of big business in America. |
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http://www.cinema.ucla.edu/prelude/1938.html
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| | IMDb: Academy Awards, USA: 1938 |
| | From 1935 to 1938 best score is considered a music department achievement and the award is given to the department head instead of to the composer(s). |
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http://us.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Academy_Awards_USA/1938
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| | 1938 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). | | | September 21 - A large hurricane (the New England Hurricane of 1938) strikes Long Island, killing 600 people. | | | June 12-18 - Roma and Sinti in Germany and Austria are rounded up, beaten up and jailed |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1938
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| | Crater Lake National Park: Nature Notes (1938) |
| | While the yield of fish during the 1938 season shows a decrease over that for 1937 the quality of the fish caught during 1938 was quite satisfactory and equal to last year. | | | In August 1937 the catch per hour was 0.66 fish; for August 1938 it was 0.39 fish. | | | During both the 1937 and 1938 seasons the August fishing season showed a slump over July. |
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http://www.nps.gov/crla/notes/vol11-2d.htm
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| | The Mercury Theatre on the Air |
| | This site has many of the surviving shows, and will eventually have all of them. | | | The show first broadcast on CBS and CBC in July 1938. | | | It ran without a sponsor until December of that year, when it was picked up by Campbell’s Soup and renamed |
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http://www.mercurytheatre.info
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| | The Great Hurricane of 1938 - The Long Island Express |
| | The Great Hurricane of 1938 - The Long Island Express | | | What Does The Future Hold For Long Island? | | | Peak Wave Heights - 50 ft. at Gloucester, MA Deaths - 700 (600 in New England) |
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http://www2.sunysuffolk.edu/mandias/38hurricane
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| | 1938 St. Louis Browns Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com |
| | Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org. | | | You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Teams > Baltimore Orioles > 1938 Statistics / Schedule and Splits / Transactions |
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http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SLB/1938.shtml
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| | Collecting and Shooting the Turkish Mauser 1903/1938 - HISTORY |
| | This would include but is not limited to the GEW 98, Cz 98/22, Turkish Model 1903 and the Model 1893. | | | Turkish Models 1903/1938 rifles were not actually a model of a rifle, but really a standard for rifles to be arsenal reworked. | | | Many different rifles can be called the Turkish Model 1938. |
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http://www.surplusrifle.com/mauserturkish/index.asp
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| | Welcome to the history of the Tour de France |
| | French heroes André Leducq and Antonin Magne were well past their prime in 1938, but that didn't stop them from having one last hurrah. | | | Waiting until the closing kilometers of the last stage, the pair of two-time Tour winners broke free of the pack and raced into Paris together. |
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http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/TDF/1938/us/annee.html?RaceYear=1903&x=39&y=12
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| | Rotten Tomatoes Forums - GD Yearly Consensus - 1938 |
| | Post your top five (5) films from the year 1938. | | | Because of the obscurity of the 1930s, you only have to post a list of three (3) films if that's all you have seen that are worthy of a place on the list. | | | If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ. |
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http://www.rottentomatoes.com/vine/showthread.php?t=391637
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| | Sidecar to the Superman Motocyle |
| | In the historic first issue of Action #1 (1938), only three characters debuted that would remain throughout the more than sixty year history of "The Man of Steel", Clark Kent, Superman and Lois Lane. | | | Long before there was a Jimmy Olsen, Perry White, Daily Planet, Lex Luthor, or even Kryptonite, there was Lois Lane. |
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http://www.redboots.net/loislane/sidecar.htm
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| | SUPERMAN 1938-1996 |
| | In the pages that follow you will be able to see all Superman issues from 1938 to 2004, chronologically related so you can order your collection | | | I hope you will enjoy this travel through time and you'll find interested data about The Greatest Super-Hero of all Ages. | | | Superman-Shazam / First 16 Capitán Marvel by Novaro |
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http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8178/presenta.html
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| | Janet Fish (American), 1938: Featured artist works, exhibitions and biography fromDC Moore Gallery |
| | Born in Boston, MA BA, Smith College, Northampton, MA Skowhegan Art School, Skowhegan, ME BFA, MFA, Yale University School of Art & Architecture, New Haven, CT Exhibitions | | | Janet Fish (American), 1938: Featured artist works, exhibitions and biography fromDC Moore Gallery |
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http://www.artnet.com/Galleries/Artists_detail.asp?gid=291&aid=6229
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| | Highest Graded Films for the Year 1938 |
| | (51) A Slight Case of Murder (1938) review | | | (74) Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938) review | | | (80) Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty (1938) review |
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http://www.geocities.com/filmsgraded/year/1938.htm
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| | 1938 |
| | With exhibition checklist, both printed to accompany the 1938 Exposition. | | | Photographs of the installation and objects at the 1938 Exposition. | | | Visitors viewing works by flashlight at the 1938 Exposition |
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http://www.zabriskiegallery.com/Duchamp/1938.html
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