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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Governor John W. Bricker having cleared the way for him, Ohio's Senator Robert Alphonso Taft last week, put his hand to his brow, looked into the future (see cut) and issued his written "consent" to be designated Ohio's favorite son for 1940. Wrote he: ". . . The unpleasant job which lies before the next President of the United States is such that no sensible man could be eager to assume it. Unless the whole present tendency of the Government is redirected, we cannot long maintain financial solvency or free enterprise or even individual liberty in the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: 1940 | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

...small part of the show is owned by Surrealist Dali and Julien Levy, who runs a high-brow Manhattan art gallery; most of it by a group of oldsters with Broadway experience. Never publicity-shy, Dali, who recently broke one of Bonwit Teller's Fifth Avenue show windows because Bonwit Teller tampered with his display, is at present berating the Fair because it would not let him exhibit, outside his nuthouse, a woman with the head of a fish. Merrily upping the publicity, Dali's Dream of Venus has sent out a long press release headed: "Is Dali...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: As You Enter | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Young Dr. Alvin Edward Strock of Boston's Peter Bent Brigham Hospital has long furrowed his brow over this front-tooth problem. The simplest procedure, he thought, would be to insert a peg in the socket of the extracted tooth, then cement a false tooth to the protruding end of the peg. But he never dared to do it, for he knew metal pegs might induce mouth irritation. Two years ago Dr. Strock decided to try the new alloy, vitallium. Vitallium is the most satisfactory metal doctors use for patching fractures. Fortnight ago, in the American Journal of Orthodontics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Peg Teeth | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...caps of organized teachers. It is a fitting tribute to wise leadership and constructive policy on the part of the local branch of the American Federation of Teachers that the President of Harvard, proudest and oldest university in the land, should be the first to kiss timidly the brow of organized labor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIS MAJESTY'S LOYAL OPPOSITION | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...Iron Brow--A Century of American Ore and Steel," his latest book, has been published recently. He is now preparing an article which will appear soon in the Saturday Evening Post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stewart Holbrook to Speak Monday Evening on Mining | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

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