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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...native Louis pointed out from the depths of a Model A which rattled as if it had been to Pike's Peak and busted. Louis was a years character; he had twelve children and eleven years of marriage. "One each year of wedlock," he said, ignoring the first born. Louis had a hapa-Pake, hapa-Hawaiian wife; she had had another husband, a Jap, whom she married for his washing machine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/1/1937 | See Source »

Liberal's Career. Many onetime admirers of Walter Lippmann will seriously question whether this conclusion is a fitting crown to a career which to them long seemed bound in a different direction. Born in Manhattan, the only child of well-to-do Jewish parents, young Walter was privately schooled, taken regularly to Europe, sent to Harvard. There in a class (1910) that included John Reed, Heywood Broun, Kenneth MacGowan, Robert Edmond Jones, Lippmann worked so hard and well that he finished his course in three years, spent his fourth year as assistant to Philosopher George Santayana. William James thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Elucidator | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...Born. To Cinemactor Gary Cooper and Veronica Balfe (actress Sandra Shaw) Cooper; a girl, their first child; in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 27, 1937 | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...made holes in one, once with his opening shot in a tournament at Great Barrington, Mass, before a gallery of 300. Sandy Calder's luck is not limited to golf-he has made a huge success out of everything he has touched. Fourth of six brothers, he was born in New York City 51 years ago. At 25 he went to work as a salesman in the wood pulp & paper firm of Perkins-Goodwin Co. where his older brother Lou already had a job. Three years later Union Bag & Paper, biggest U. S. bagmaker, offered him $40 a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Paper Profits | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Manhattan is proud of its clear, sea-born air, which, especially in the first days of fall, Manhattanites find as heady as a new vintage. Manhattan is also proud of its nightspots, where the atmosphere, though equally shady, is not so crystal-pure. When Repeal put an end to Prohibition's frowzy summer, Manhattan's undercover nightclubs, legally uncorked at last, popped and fizzed into a boom-de-ay of business gaiety. When the egregious Billy Rose converted a theatre into his Casino de Paree, where hundreds instead of scores could wine, dine, dance and watch a show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Palace of Pleasure | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

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