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...practice first in Arkansas, then in Kansas, was gotten through diplomas from a defunct, unrecognized school and a notorious "mill." But the State Attorney General's office was flooded with letters of protest when Dr. Brinkley's license was revoked in 1930. In 1930 the Federal Radio Com- mission refused to renew his license to operate KFKB on the grounds of "obscenity," Dr. Brinkley built a $350,000 station (XER) over the Texas border at Villa Acuna. Mexico. By remote control he is still able to sit in Kansas, "pipe" his voice to Mexico, have it broadcast back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Capric Candidate | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

...Instead of "taking orders" Russians "receive directives'' which are supposed to be more com-radely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Laugh! Wear Neckties! | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

...Secretary Hurley did com plain about news stories filed by Pearson to the Sun in recent months, but made no protest about the "Cotillion Leader" chapter in More Merry-Go-Round. Of their own volition, Sun executives decided that Pearson's part in the book was a "last straw," that his usefulness to the news paper was ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Colored Bodies | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

...local and national trade association. At their best they are the American Bankers Association, the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, the American Petroleum Institute. At their worst they are criminal rackets like Chicago's Master Cleaners & Dyers Association and the Greater New York Live Poultry Chamber of Com merce. Not much publicized are the Better Bedding Alliance of America, the Hickory Handle Association, the South western Peanut Shellers' Association. In the mighty realm of rolling mills and blast furnaces is the American Iron & Steel Institute. To head this trade group Rob ert Patterson Lament last week resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Steel Tsar? | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

Awarded. To Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the American Medical Association's Journal and Hygeia, onetime medical editor of TIME : the insignia of Com-mander of the Crown of Italy, for his services to Italian medicine and physicians; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 8, 1932 | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

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