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...chauffeur, knowing that Herr Hitler only wanted to ride to the Kaiserhof Hotel 200 yards away, threatened the crowd by racing his engine in neutral, produced an impressive 180 h. p. roar. Gingerly, while police struggled with the cheering crowd, the chauffeur let his clutch part way in. pressed the Mercedes' muzzle against the good-humored crowd which very gradually gave way. The car managed to cover the 200 yards in 15 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hitler Gets Warm | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...Philadelphia two rival suitors of Miss Anne Brancato set out to make her the first Democratic woman Legislator from that city. One suitor sent his chauffeur campaigning. The other rang doorbells. Miss Brancato was elected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Democracy's Distaff | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

Died. Frederick White, 55, second chauffeur of Secretary of the Treasury Ogden Livingston Mills; by his own hand (.32 revolver); in Secretary Mills's Manhattan garage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 14, 1932 | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

...Club and into his car to drive to the Senate. Down the block roared an open touring car containing seven hot-eyed young men with a riot gun. They passed with a rattle of shots. A dozen bullets struck Dr. Vazquez Bello, more than 60 punctured the car, the chauffeur was wounded in the head. Bleeding profusely, he was still able to drive to the hospital, where Speaker Vazquez Bello died within a few hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Open Season | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...castle on the wedding day of Head Butler Paul Lukas and the Baroness' personal maid Virginia Bruce, comes John Gilbert, highly recommended by the apprehensive countess whose chauffeur he has been. He watches the butler take his bride to his room. The upstairs buzzer sounds. Says the butler: "Don't worry, my darling Anna. My father was a butler, and he had nine children." As he leaves John Gilbert quickly and smoothly appears. He tells a sentimental story of his? mother's wedding night. Presently he is also fast friends with the butler and with the cook to whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 8, 1932 | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

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