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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wideman. For "impelling business reasons," Francis James Wideman of West Palm Beach sent the President his resignation as Assistant Attorney General. With the resignation went a memorandum from Attorney General Cummings pointing out that Mr. Wideman had won ten of the eleven cases he argued last year before the Supreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Young Men Switch | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

Harris & Ewing is Washington's oldest and most conservative picture agency. Specializing in official portraits, it customarily takes great pains to curry official favor, stay in officialdom's good graces. In releasing this unusual photograph, however, Harris & Ewing did not merely neglect to explain the circumstances of its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Presidential Portraits | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

One afternoon last week while citizens throughout the land were preparing to spend the evening dancing for Franklin Roosevelt and other poliomyelitis sufferers, the President in his office held another kind of money-raising birthday party. The guests were Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau, Attorney General Cummings, Secretary of Agriculture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Birthday Party | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

Assuming that all the 75,000,000 adult inhabitants of the U. S. could be induced to buy admission to a birthday ball, tickets would have to be priced at $10 a head to raise the $550,000,000 required to pay for the New Deal's AAA substitute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Birthday Party | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

Last week 102 out of 124 factory employes were found to be suffering from skin troubles, especially acne. Governor George Howard Earle's Secretary of Labor & Industry, Ralph M. Bashore, filed a complaint. Quicker on the trigger was Dr. Martha Edith MacBride-Dexter, Pennsylvania's potent Secretary of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Factory Acne | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

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