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Dates: during 1930-1939
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More than 250 law school students gathered to hear Walter A. Hince, assistant to J. Edgar Hoover in the bureau of public investigation, discuss the prospects of a career as a G-Man in the government service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hince, Big-Shot G-Man, Tells of Woe That Befalls Him Who Breaks the Law | 3/25/1937 | See Source »

...Labor Perkins had for some weeks been trying to get in touch with Mr. Rand, whose associates professed themselves completely in the dark as to his whereabouts. Last week she took the extraordinary step of publishing an open letter in the press requesting him to come to Washington to discuss his labor troubles with her. A Rand vice president promptly telegraphed that Mr. Rand would be glad to oblige. Meantime this week the National Labor Relations Board concluded its Rand investigation with a blistering 50,000-word report. Flaying Mr. Rand for "cold, deliberate ruthless-ness" and "wholesale violations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Medieval, Shocking | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...Dykstra were alike floated up to eminence by a flood. Last week City Manager Dykstra, the most prominently mentioned candidate to succeed ousted Glenn Frank as President of the University of Wisconsin (TIME, Dec. 28; Jan. 18), met three of the University's Progressive regents in Chicago to discuss the job. He did not like having his salary cut from Cincinnati's $25,000 to Wisconsin's $15,000, but after a three-hour conference, during which he was promised a car, a chauffeur, a horse, and other perquisites, he accepted. Thereupon the committee prepared to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dykstra to Wisconsin | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

After posing for shots with his sisters of the ballet, Earle proceeded to discuss the beauty situation in the country. "The ideal type of beauty," he said, "is the v-shaped, angular girl. Females of the country have too many curves as shown by the typical student at Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SELECT EARLE LEADING PUDDING SHOW BEAUTY | 3/18/1937 | See Source »

When the round-faced, squat Prime Minister arrived in Washington he went to the Canadian Legation and saw the press before going to the White House-a procedure that allowed him to be franker with newshawks than if he had seen them afterward. To all suggested topics for discussion at the White House, he replied either that he might bring them up if the spirit moved him, or that he would be glad to discuss them if the President wished to. Only one small slip did he make. Forgetting for the moment that the New Deal has taken many emergency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: State of the World | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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