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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Miss Doris Garrett, Leonard, Tex., high-school girl, was crowned Queen Onion here June 2 at our Centennial Onion Festival and was featured in a parade of eleven floats and two bands and two drum and bugle corps. Eight thousand people saw her crowned by Congressman Sam Rayburn, Chairman of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Said Brigadier General Frank Thomas Hines, administrator of Veterans' Affairs: "The peace of the world is in perilous plight. . . . The plans which have been developed [in this country] are for the mobilization of industry, the technological sciences, and agriculture. . . . The present complement of medical and dental officers will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ready for War | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Son of a shoemaker, John Aiken left school at 14 to enter a furniture factory. Today, at 40, he is an expert polisher of hardwood furniture. Meanwhile, he has served as top sergeant in the Motor Transport Corps during the War, has married, has fathered five children. At night he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: Chevrolet Campaign | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

The fuse of Author March's time-bomb burns down slowly. Written in a slow, subdued prose that sometimes suggests that of Sherwood Anderson, sometimes that of William Faulkner in his less melodramatic moments, The Tallons is the work of a novelist whose increasingly powerful talent most alert readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Alabama Brothers | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

When Cecil Lewis joined the British Royal Flying Corps in the spring of 1915 he was 17 years old. The mechanically-minded son of a minister, he was already so tall (6 ft. 3 in.) that the primitive flying machines of that period could scarcely hold him. When he made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pterodactyl's Pilot | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

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