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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sorrowed because he could not use the salty swearing of sailors. He recommended that morphine be served in liberal doses at the Dartmouth college commons. And more delightful still, he divided his world into Big-Endians and Little-Endians. He said, "Beware of Tradition!" and "Damn consistency!", which explain a great deal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIFTY YEARS | 4/27/1932 | See Source »

...able to change a jot or tittle of Lieutenant Massie's story. The officer told how he learned of his own actions : "Mrs. Fortescue said I stood there like a bump on a log. Later they put me in a chair. Jones. . . said I acted like a damn fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Horror, Rumor, Trigger | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

Judge Horner received the primary returns in Boss Cermak's City Hall office. When cameramen arrived, he modestly disappeared. Boss Cermak, after ordering him back over the telephone, explained : "He says he'll come when he gets damn good & ready. I guess that proves I'm not his boss." Later Nominee Horner returned to be photographed but objected when cameramen ordered: "Take off your coat-shake your fists-hold your hands above your head." Mayor Cermak tried to get him to comply. When he still refused, Boss Cermak again loudly boasted that his nominee was unbossed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: In Illinois | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...Damn Your Concessions!" Irishmen made their new President's life even more miserable last week than did Premier Bennett and Premier Forbes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Dominions v. de Valera | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

...Damn your concessions to England!" headlined Dublin's Republican An Phoblacht before Mr. de Valera had done or conceded anything. "The Anglo-Irish Treaty, lock, stock & barrel must go! Ireland wants no connection with England. The Imperial link must be severed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Dominions v. de Valera | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

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