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Last August Mrs. Muench and her husband, Dr. Ludwig Muench, announced that she had given birth to a baby, "a gift from God in her time of distress." The enterprising Post-Dispatch produced evidence to show that an infant previously planted in the Muench home in July had subsequently died. The rival Star-Times turned up clues indicating that the "gift of God'' belonged to Anna Ware, not to Mrs. Muench, whose marriage had been childless for 23 years. After a change of venue, Mrs. Muench was acquitted of the kidnapping charge by a jury of farmers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Gift of God | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

...White of Cornell snapped: "I will not permit 30 men to travel 400 miles merely to agitate a bag of wind!" That was in 1873. Last week there was not a corner in the land which did not hold a college president who would not have been delighted to dispatch a trainload of players, coaches, rubbers, managers, bandsmen on the long, expensive trip to Pasadena for the publicity and profit of playing in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day. Named by the Pacific Coast Conference week before to represent the West, Stanford was not to select...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Dec. 9, 1935 | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...APPENINE EVERY SATURDAY MORNING TO READ YOUR DISPATCH STOP SAY VATICAN DO TO HELP KNOCK YALE SICILY STOP REGARDS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fear for Life of Sage of Age, Down and Out With Overdose of Strong Waters | 11/23/1935 | See Source »

...Pistol Club has received challenges from Ohio State and the Framingham Sportsmen's Club, and early next week will dispatch 15 challenge to colleges met by last year's team. The Framingham contest is tentatively scheduled for next Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE SHOOTING UNITS PRACTICE FOR MATCHES | 11/23/1935 | See Source »

...President Roosevelt as a practical farmer," began a dispatch to the arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune last week, "has given concrete proof that agriculture can sustain itself and even operate at a profit without the aid of his New Deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On Pine Mountain | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

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