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A possible reason for these omissions appeared when, as a native Kansan, Vice President Curtis declared himself Dry. Said he: "I am a strong believer in the rule of the majority but I am opposed to the return of the saloon and the repeal of the 18th Amendment." Wet Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Dry Tail | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

Last week, Sayville's patience exhausted, Rev. Major J. Divine was on trial before Supreme Court Justice Lewis J. Smith in Mineola. Two white believers, Helen Faust, Preacher Divine's 26-year-old secretary, and one James Maynard Matthews, testified that they believed the Father was God Himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God in Sayville | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

Apart from his medical work, he is a naturalist of repute. A favorite apothegm: "I love to study nature because I find on all her open pages the signature of the Creator, my Father." An Episcopalian, he last year accepted a trusteeship in William Jennings Bryan University at Dayton, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Palmam Qui Mer-uit Ferat | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

Mr. Baker's opposition to the Eighteenth Amendment and his support of the resubmission of the prohibition question to the states was made clear in an independent report delivered as a member of the Wickersham commission. No true believer in democracy could hod otherwise that the law to be valid...

Author: By Instructor IN Government. and W. P. Maddox, S | Title: Presidential Possibilities | 3/26/1932 | See Source »

The investigation starting this week will be made by the Banking & Currency Committee, chairmanned by Senator Peter Norbeck, onetime South Dakota well-digger. A stanch believer that short sellers are vicious and their influence destructive, Senator Norbeck went about his new task enthusiastically last week. When asked what effect his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Target for Blunderbuss | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

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