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As you arc doubtless aware, much was made in the papers of the elaborate preparations for the protection of President Roosevelt during his recent visit to the Fly Club at Harvard [TIME, March 4 ]. It would seem that my experience on that evening would tend to disillusion those who would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1935 | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

Recent utterances of the President Indicate an obviously defensive attitude for which there can be no political reason as the Democratic flood continues unabated. Power is a headler potion than alcohol and morning after headaches more certain and severe. To the philosophic observer his recent remarks savor of disillusion as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMONG THE WOLVES | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

When Sculptor Frederick William MacMonnies was commissioned (in the will of Mrs. Angelina Crane) to fashion a statue of Civic Virtue for Manhattan's City Hall Park, he modeled an upright youth spurning two coiled mermaids who represented Deceit and Disillusion. The unveiling in 1922 caused an unavailing delirium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Yiddish Hurdler | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

The President's latest decree on the National Labor Board may, without any occult insight into the backstage life of the N. R. A., be safely termed a victory for the shrewdly-hitting Secretary of Labor over her burly opponent, Hugh Johnson. In the struggle over the remodelling of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

P. S. The Remington Rand salesman still thinks he sold me. I didn't disillusion him that TIME had done his work, he collected the commission.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1933 | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

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