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...Manhattan were a kingdom, tall, dark Mrs. John Davison Rockefeller III might well be a princess. Like a good princess, 25-year-old Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller has a deep sense of social duty. Straight from Vassar in 1931 she jumped in as a volunteer worker for Manhattan's Charity Organization Society. Today while her husband helps administer the munificent charities of his House, she continues to work long & hard for the poor through two organizations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rebuke | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

...HEIFER-F.D. Davison-Coward-McCann ($2). Tale of wild cattle in the Australian bush, its heroine a red heifer. Originally published at the author's expense, it was awarded a gold medal by the Australian Literature Society for the best novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Nov. 26, 1934 | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...HARVARD '38 DARTMOUTH '38 Robey, g. g., Jenkins Sargent, r.f.b. r.f.b., Williams Powell, l.f.b. l.f.b., Davison Shirley, r.h.b. r.h.b., Cotter Robie (Capt.) c.h.b. c.h.b., Barslay White, l.h.b. l.h.b., Land (Capt.) Earle, r.o.f. r.o.f., Osterhout Davis, r.i.f. r.i.f., Brown Simpson, c.f. c.f., Freeman Sleeper, l.i.f. l.i.f., Clark Tyler, l.o.f. l.o.f., Beatmann

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY SOCCER TEAM MEETING M.I.T. BOOTERS | 11/17/1934 | See Source »

Ohio, "Come thunderstorm, war or election, I always go to bed at 9:30 sharp, " said Ohio's small solemn Senator Simeon Davison Fess. And as the onetime chairman of the Republican National Committee slept, he was counted out of the Senate seat he has held since 1925 and Democrat Alvin Victor ("Vic") Donahey was counted in. "Vic" Donahey is the only man in Ohio's history to have served three straight terms as Governor. Though he beat one of the oldest of the Old Dealers, this tall husky 61-year-old Senator-elect was not an ardent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SENATE: Two-thirds Plus | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

Last week Britons were technically violating it by the hundred thousand to subscribe to this year's Irish Sweepstakes. In the closing hours of last week's conference of the Conservative Party, up rose Sir William Henry Davison, a fellow member with Atholl of the swank Carlton Club. "Ordinary citizens," he cried, "resent the Government's attempts to ... prevent them from having a flutter. . . ." (Cheers.) Before the party leaders could collect themselves, Sir William shouted his motion: ". . . The Government should give facilities for a national lottery." Aye! And up went hundreds of hands. Nay! A feeble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Party Conferences | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

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