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Convention. National Defense and international affairs kept him in Washington but he was not too busy to follow the Convention day & night by radio. Even in his office he kept a gadget pocket radio open on his desk. When the Convention sank into confusion after its spiritless opening, he talked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRESIDENCY: A Tradition Ends | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

Delay. If he could answer the people, the press, the Convention, there remained the problem of answering the Democratic Party that was going into a campaign in which it would be unseemly for the President to take an active part. From a dimly lighted, peach-colored telephone booth in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRESIDENCY: A Tradition Ends | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

The high jumpers are fairly evenly matched. Manhattan's Arthur Byrnes is a consistent 6 foot 4 inch jumper. Pitted against him will be Guinn Smith of California, Walter Arrington of Michigan State, and Les Murdock of Cornell.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IC4A Track Meet Promises to Be Crammed With Close Races | 5/29/1940 | See Source »

Sabra Holbrook, who went to Vassar ('34), believes that children should be heard. A young Boston social worker, she teamed up two and a half years ago with Byrnes MacDonald, onetime head of New York City's Crime Prevention Bureau and son of famed Utilitarian and Papal Marquis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Youthbuilders, Inc. | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

Ed Frazer, a propertied man, also something of a philanthropist, was vice president of the Moneywasters. He was also operator of the Rhythm Night Club, a big (200 by 40 ft.) shack of wood and corrugated iron on St. Catherine Street in Natchez' darktown. He leased the building from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs, May 6, 1940 | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

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