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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Missing. Lord Frederick Cambridge, 32, captain in the Coldstream Guards, first cousin to King George VI; somewhere in northern France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 3, 1940 | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

...HANGMAN'S WHIP-Mignon G. Eberhart-Doubleday Doran ($2). Carefully plotted around the Abbott family-Aunt Ludmilla, who is being arsenicked; Cousin Search (a girl), and Diana. Principal crime: the hanging of a mean woman who won't divorce the man Search wants to marry. Motive: money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders in May | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

...Descendant of Gouverneur Morris, brother of Manhattan's City Council President Newbold Morris, first cousin of U. S. Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Radical Intellectuals | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

Tennessee, 52 (both lifelong Democrats), went on relief, wistfully wished their distant fourth cousin, Abe, was still President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...Gene Milligan, son of Pendergast-busting U. S. District Attorney Maurice M. Milligan. Keynoter: U. S. Senator Burton K. Wheeler. Liberal-Independents, meeting in the chapel, heard Socialist Professor Maynard Krueger. Battle broke out among the Republicans, housed in the gymnasium, when Missouri U.'s Hirst Mendenhall, a cousin of Herbert Hoover, tried to get elected convention chairman, was defeated by Westminster's John Stone. Their keynoter was former Missouri Governor Arthur M. Hyde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Undergraduate Sideshow | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

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