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Ohio's Democrats cast five votes to every four for Ohio's Republicans but notable was the comeback of Republican Robert A. Taft, eldest son of the 27th U. S. President. Defeated for re-election to the Ohio State Senate in 1932, up-&-coming Lawyer Taft was Ohio's Favorite Son for the Republican Presidential nomination in 1936, ran for the Senatorial nomination this year against Supreme Court Judge Arthur Day. Best issue Campaigner Day could dig up was that Campaigner Taft was trying to buy his way into politics with "the Taft millions."* Result: Taft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRIMARIES: Symbols & Shibboleths | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

Whatever hope harassed young Snead might have imbibed with his lunch soon evaporated in the afternoon round. On the 24th green he won his first hole. On the 27th, he was 7 down. On the 29th, White Plains licked White Sulphur. Paul Runyan had won his second P. G. A. championship with a score of 8 and 7, the most decisive margin since the tournament was inaugurated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Poison | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...satisfy all our clients demands" declared Julian C. Eisenstein '41 last night who with E. A. Herberich '41 is running a "date bureau" for lonesome Yardlings who wish to get dates for the Freshman Jubilee on may 27th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN GET DATE BUREAU TO SUPPLY JUBILEE FEMALES | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

...King has been pleased by letters patent under the great seal of the realm, bearing the date of the 27th of May, 1937, to declare that the Duke of Windsor shall, notwithstanding his instrument of abdication executed on the 10th day of December, 1936, and His Majesty's Declaration of the Abdication Act of 1936, whereby effect was given to the said instrument, be entitled to hold and enjoy for himself only the title, style or attribute of Royal Highness, so however that his wife and descendants, if any, shall not hold said title, style or attribute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wedding Present | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...Catholics in the land. Only Hearst has a larger audience. Last week 100 editors of the Catholic press-many of whom are appointed by their bishops or by the superiors of the religious orders they represent and 50% of whom are priests-gathered at Rochester. N. Y. for the 27th annual meeting of the Catholic Press Association. The proceedings were dedicated to the Supreme Pontiff and under his picture blazed the words: YOU ARE MY VOICE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: VOICE | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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