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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...definition in this bill of either 'desertion' or 'incurable insanity' " although it would make them grounds for divorce, and the Marquess went on in his opposition to quote from the Bible. Sarcastically the late King George's physician cut in: "When standards of conduct are changed, opponents of the change always appeal to God and the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Sex-Satisfying | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...like a convention. No one was elected to anything. No one was even nominated. After he had delivered himself of a 1,500-word oration on Freedom of the Press, President Stahlman, whose wit is as nimble as his sarcasm, settled down in the speaker's chair to conduct the meeting with good-natured flippancy, cutting short the long-winded, moving things along at a swift pace. Only real business at hand was the wording of an anti-Guild resolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Guild & Grail | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

Maintaining that the Apex sit-down was "in fact not a strike." the Court continued: "Not even counsel for the defendants condoned their lawless, criminal conduct in this case, but in open court condemned it." Attorneys for the sit-downers contended that "however unlawful their acts were, they were incidental, only a means to an end," and therefore did not constitute a conspiracy in restraint of interstate commerce. Said the Court: "This argument overlooks the fact that a strike if lawfully conducted is in itself lawful and its lawfulness now has statutory recognition. There could be no conspiracy under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sit-Down Sat On | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

...Hollywood assigned to his British holding company which pays him a salary of $20,000 a year. His earnings were some $190,000 in 1935 and although his British holding company paid a tax to the U. S. he had a considerable tax saving. Said Mr. Irey: "The conduct of Mr. Laughton in this instance may be perfectly legal. The case however is cited as another illustration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Spelling Bee | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

Forty-eight outstanding Juniors have been selected to assist in the conduct of today's Senior Spread and other class activities of the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Dignitaries | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

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