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...shall take for my text tonight," broadcast Hamlet Robinson, "Genesis, the 27th chapter, verse 22: The Voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau. Alfred E. Smith sought the Presidency in 1928, when a man who raised his voice on behalf of the great causes of social justice and Democratic principles was regarded by the stock-ticker patriots with smug toleration or as a potential enemy of his country...
Obviously Astrologer Privat's account of his warning to Statesman Barthou can neither be confirmed nor denied by the dead man, but Statesman Mussolini last week was very much alive. Said M. Privat boldly: "I consider Mussolini a man fatally stricken. The 27th of January 1936 is ominous for him. From that day on he will fall rapidly. I wrote to him at the beginning of 1934 to undertake nothing during the year, because the conjunction of the stars was sinister for him. And I am sure that he was answering me in his speech of last October when...
...25th game, Alekhine sacrificed two pawns in the opening, hoped to snare his opponent's queen. Watchful Dr. Euwe withdrew the piece from danger, forced Alekhine to resign, went into the lead for the first time. Two days later he won the 26th, then lost the 27th. The next two ended in draws...
Tentative plans for a Christmas trip through central New York State are being laid with concerts at Rochester on the 26th, at Buffalo on the 27th, and at Syracuse on the 30th. These concerts will be sponsored by the Harvard clubs of the various cities. The expedition may go as far afield as Cleveland or Chicago...
...half-brother of the late Briton Hadden (cofounder of TIME, died 1929) ; suddenly, of pneumonia following acute appendicitis; at Glen Cove, N. Y. Since his brother's death a director of TIME Inc., Crowell Hadden went from Princeton (1917) into the War (1st Lieut., 106th Field Artillery, 27th Division), became in 1930 a partner of J. E. Aldred & Co. (New York bankers...