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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When he received the 2 a. m. Saturday morning message to join the banking group, Senator Long, Governor Allen and others, he telephoned Mrs. Newmyer to read him the hotel advertisement from TIME beside his bed. From that he got the date and data on which the now famous proclamation was founded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: New Orleans Crisis | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

Canceling his special train home, President-elect Roosevelt lingered at the hospital. He went in softly to see Mayor Cermak after the nurses got him comfortable in bed. His face taut with pain, the Mayor looked up at the President-elect and murmured: "I'm mighty glad it was me instead of you. I wish you'd be careful. The country needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Escape | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...solemnly asserted that he spent all his time studying. "Yes, of course," Crimson chell agreed, politely, trying hard to avoid looking at the debrit of last night's poker game. Then there was the Freshman who said, "Me? Sure I go out every night; the milkman puts me to bed. But don't publish that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson's Walter Winchell Tracks Down Nightly Habits and Haunts of Upperclassmen--Finds Freshmen Studious | 2/25/1933 | See Source »

...Committee and the Director of Athletics, excellent suggestions have been made by such undergraduates and also by the undergraduate members of the Athletic Committee. Captains and managers have agreed to the broadness and wisdom of Harvard training rules which commonly are: no smoking, no drinking, ten-thirty bed hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 2/25/1933 | See Source »

...fact. Fifteenth and next-to-last child of Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria. Marie Antoinette was condemned by her scheming mother, by the diplomatic system of Europe, to be a political pawn. Married off young to the French Dauphin, lethargic Louis XVI ("whose greatest achievement was to go to bed at eleven o'clock every night") she soon found her married life was to have no pretense of love, not even (until Louis finally consented to an operation) a chance of children. Though scandal surrounded her, Biographer Anthony thinks it was baseless rumor. Marie did have expensive tastes, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cradle to Guillotine | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

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