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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week Fred Steiwer abruptly released himself from his pledge to remain one long year in the Senate, announced that he was resigning effective January 31 to practice law in Washington with Corporation Lawyer Kingman Brewster and reopen his own law office in Portland. With his wife, son, a daughter, little income outside his $10,000 salary, and few political prospects, Fred Steiwer explained that he could not afford to miss "an opportunity which would not wait until the end of my term of office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: One Long Year | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

Sirs: Who is Evangeline Brewster Johnson Stokowski [TIME, Dec. 13] ? I was under the impression that Leopold Stokowski was married to Olga Samaroff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 3, 1938 | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

...Conductor Stokowski was married to Pianist Olga Samaroff who bore him one daughter, divorced him twelve years later. In January 1926 he was married to Evangeline Brewster Johnson, surgical manufacturer's daughter, who bore him two daughters, divorced him last month (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 3, 1938 | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

Great learning is not among the qualifications of many U. S. Congressmen, but all U. S. Congressmen like to lard their speeches with learned allusions. On the floor of the House one day last week rollicking Maury Maverick of Texas took exception to a critical remark made by Ralph Brewster of Maine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wise Proofreaders | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...Brewster: I did not confine it to this Administration. If the gentleman makes the application, that is up to him. It is a question of the coat fitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wise Proofreaders | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

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