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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...clock the sky was dove grey. The crowd grew impatient, began to yip: "Let's go! Bring him out!" At 5:20 a.m. Bethea, his stomach bulging with chicken, pork chops and watermelon, was pushed through the crowd to the base of the platform. "I don't like to die with my shoes on." he said, sitting down on the bottom step and taking them off. Up the 13 steps to the platform he walked. Then for the first time the crowd learned that Sheriff Thompson could not nerve herself to her job. Fingering the trap lever instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Party | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

...Vancouver's two-month celebration, hoped for President Roosevelt. One invitation reached London's Lord Mayor Sir Percy Vincent, a retired millinery manufacturer who, at 68, has little to do. To Vancouver's astonishment, London's 613th Lord Mayor accepted the invitation, promised to bring with him the Lord Mayor's whole retinue, lord sheriff, macebearer, sword-bearer and city marshal. Last week Sir Percy Vincent & staff landed in Canada with an exact replica of the five-foot mace to present to Vancouver. Exploded Mayor McGeer delightedly: "Now what in Sam Hill would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Vancouver's Mayors | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

...Socialists and Communists of the Spanish "Popular Front" whose broad-faced and optimistic leader, Don Francisco Largo Caballero, is avowedly trying to bring Spain under "the dictatorship of the proletariat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Republic v. The Republic | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

...wife Marina. In a unique tribute to this pair last week newsorgans of Sydney, Australia urged that if the King can not come to the 1938 celebration of the 150th anniversary of the founding of that Commonwealth, he should send the Duke and Duchess of Kent and they should bring with them Princess Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, who may some day be England's Queen Elizabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BALKANS: Balls & Balls & Balls | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

Pseudo-hermaphrodites are much more frequent than true ones. In them the glands are of a sex opposite from the person's general character and configuration. The genitalia may be a confusion of imperfect male & female parts. These defects may sometimes be remedied by surgeons to bring the pseudohermaphrodite into line with its glandular sex. In no case on record, though, has the patient subsequently succeeded in producing a child. In glandular males, undescended testicles are brought from the abdomen into the scrotum. If a phallus exists, bound down by adhesions or imbedded in flesh, delicate plastic work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Change of Sex | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

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