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...Republic of Ireland, as in an ark in a rising flood, Intelligence Officer Frank Allen and Brigid, his bride of a year, await the worst, find solace in each other's love. To their farm outside Dublin, used as a carrier pigeon base, come their friend Joe Arigho, Commandant of Home Defense, and his young daughter Catherine, who trains the carriers. They are expecting messages from the front. Allen tries to make his guests easy, is made uneasy himself by Catherine. Just out of a convent, she has strange ideas of martyrdom for Ireland's sake. She talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Erin Go Bragh! | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

Five hundred Texans, starting each day's march with prayer, passed through San Antonio headed for Dallas. Three hundred more Texans left Little Rock, Ark. in style aboard a passenger train, donated by the Missouri Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: B. E. F. | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...Voted (39-10-29) to take up the Philippine Independence bill; action was blocked by New York's Copeland who filibustered with a speech on the virtues of Hot Springs (Ark.) water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, May 9, 1932 | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...Youngest is Lucien Koch, 24, of Commonwealth College (for workers, at Mena, Ark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Second Youngest at Third Oldest | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...formula, as printed in postcard form for handy mailing from "Bilgray's Tropic Bar & Restaurant": Babylonian Grape Brandy, Ice from the crest of Mount Sinai, Lemon from the desert of Sin, Gomorrha and Sodom Vermouth, Rum aged in Noah's Ark, Add Cain's Syrup from the garden of Eden, You then give it the Hebrew shake, and Say Hallelujah after drinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 7, 1932 | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

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