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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that " 'Salt' . . . makes no table salt" (p. 72). On my dining-room table is a bottle of indubitable, delicious, and much used salt, labelled "Old Hickory Smoked Salt-Manufactured by Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Co.-Pure table salt smoked with genuine Hickory wood smoke." What's the answer? CHRISTOPHER L. WARD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 8, 1937 | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

When James Dalhover walked into our store the third time, not the second time, he addressed his question to me but before I could answer, Walter Walsh told him to "Stick 'em up." Dalhover never fired although I believe it was his first intention to do so and slowly put his hands up. He was marched to the rear of the store where Inspector Hayes put the cuffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 8, 1937 | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...Democratic Senator in Landon's Legislature, was not entirely disinterested in producing evidence reflecting discredit on the Landon administration, Kansas was well aware. During her Congressional term, a bitter argument preceded her removal from a park board post to which Mrs. McCarthy felt herself entitled for life. Answer to her charges by Will T. Beck, former member of the State Board of Administration, was that "most of the girls sterilized were sexual perverts, obstreperous, fighters or near degenerates. . . . Parents or guardians . . . were notified. . . . Few appeared to protest." Mr. Beck also produced a letter from enthusiastic Lulu Coyner, now retired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Finishing Schools | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...pussyfooting," declared blunt William M. Jeffers, new president of the Union Pacific Railroad Co. "There are only four or five Western railroads which are not in financial difficulties today, and individual railroads cannot stand alone. Unless revenues can be obtained so the railroads can be made to pay, the answer is perfectly obvious- bankruptcy, complete breakdown of the system, Government operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bucket Passing | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...answer to the letter, Chafee, in a statement yesterday afternoon, declares that "If I have sometimes found the law to be favorable to Mr. O'Hara, this is not due to any liking for him." A personal dislike for Mr. O'Hara, "shared by many of my former fellow-citizens in Rhode Island, throws on us an even heavier obligation to be sure that Mr. O'Hara's constitutional rights are not invaded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUINN, CHAFEE TIE UP IN NEW ANGLE ON NARRAGANSETT | 11/3/1937 | See Source »

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