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Dates: during 1930-1939
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We, the People, a radio program which sells Sanka Coffee, is anybody's and everybody's soapbox. Since radio's No. 1 schmalz*artist, Phillips Lord (Seth Parker), concocted it more than two years ago, about 1,000 human odds and ends have said their pieces during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Schmalz | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

Two men passengers and a steward were lost during the ten hours that the survivors, five of them women, clung precariously to seat-pack life preservers. Toward midnight, the Standard Oil tanker Esso Baytown, one of many craft searching by sea and air, picked them up, took them to New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Cavalier Crash | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

Died. Johnny English, 14, who was kept alive during a critical period of his illness last summer by his hopes of a victory for the Chicago Cubs in the World Series; of neurogenic sarcoma (nerve cancer); in Chicago. Told of the fourth straight defeat of the Cubs last fall, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 30, 1939 | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

Lincoln Steffens once called Boston the most corrupt city in the U. S. During the past eight years the Boston political machine ruled State as well as city. Last week Massachusetts' new Governor, cowcatcher-chinned Leverett Saltonstall, began the Augean task of purging Massachusetts of corruption. First pile into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Whirlwind | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

Senator's stalest bit of gossip-A President Pitches a Little Woo-was dated February 28, 1844. It related the old story of President John Tyler's below-decks necking with 20-year-old Julia Gardner when a gun blew up on the new U.S.S. Princeton during a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Little Woo | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

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