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Major General Frank Parker, now in charge of the 6th Corps Area (Chicago), to command the potent Philippine Department. Dapper, diplomatic General Parker achieved a brilliant War record as commander of the First Division in the Argonne. South Carolina-born and socially inclined, he did much to revive the social life of Chicago's Fort Sheridan. With his wife and one of his daughters, Anne (who was last year voted the most beautiful girl at Smith College), he will sail for Manila next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: General Shift | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

...oldest Deputy opens each new Reichstag, and old people's tongues are tart. Last autumn the 6th Reichstag since the founding of the Republic was opened by drooling Frau Clara Zetkin, 75, "Grandmother of the German Revolution," who screamed Communist abuse of President von Hindenburg, demanded his impeachment (TIME, Sept. 12). Last week the new (7th) Reichstag was opened in equally abusive fashion by grizzled, gimlet-eyed, grey-mustached General Karl Litzmann, 82, the Fascist Party's specially acquired official parliamentary oldster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: 'Something More Important | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...Edinburgh restless Scotsmen held the first regular caucus of their new Scottish Self-Government party, elected as its leader stodgy James Graham, the excessively aristocratic 6th Duke of Montrose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

Chinese poetry is also well represented in the Library, which contains the works of several lyricists of the 6th century and earlier, re-edited and printed during the Ming dynasty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Many Treasures of Chinese Literature, Printing, and Art To Be Found in Comprehensive Library of Yenching Institute | 11/25/1932 | See Source »

Died. Lieut.-Colonel George Cecil Beaumont Theodore Weld-Forester, 6th Baron Forester, 65. who had the hereditary right to wear his hat in the presence of the King of England; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Births and deaths | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

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