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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...better to abandon or postpone a part of a flight rather than endanger, if not sacrifice, human life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 1, 1936 | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

...high time to abandon the idea that legislation can emanate only from those trained in the law. . . . There are many men of the cloth who are good businessmen. Why not this fall elect some eminent divine as President of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Townsend Ticket | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...cartoonist. By last July N. E. A.'s spectacled, able President Frederick S. Ferguson was quietly preparing to carry on without Ahern the daily and Sunday doings of Hoople & Co., which legally belong not to the cartoonist but to the syndicate. Reported inducements which led Cartoonist Ahern to abandon the pen & ink characters with whom he rose to fame & fortune: 1) In Hollywood where the Aherns live, Mrs. Ahern considers the Hearstian Los Angeles Examiner the leading paper, hence the one in which she prefers to see her husband's work; 2) a raise in salary from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Hoople v. Puffle | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

Memorial Hospital will soon abandon its 49-year-old quarters on the upper west side of Central Park, either to a hospital organization not too finicky about modernism or to an apartment house promoter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For Cancer: $3,000,000 | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...Baltimore before 10,000 Young Democrats, the President confounded those who had predicted that until election day he would abandon attacks on business, would soft-pedal talk of new reforms. Said he of industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Politics | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

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