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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...barged around among the other diners. He sat down with strangers, made himself objectionable with vulgar greetings. Spotting a plump girl with a full plate before her, he marched to her table, snatched the plate from her, yapped: "You're too fat already. I'll eat this." He danced just once-until his partner's husband took the lady away. He thrust himself behind the bar, shoved its tender aside, loudly proclaimed that he would show the world how they mix and shake them in Louisiana. The Sands Point Bath Club is not noted for decorum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In a Washroom | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

After four days. Meek marched his prisoner out to the bank, forced him to withdraw $10,000. Afterwards they went into a gun shop, where Meek made Wood buy a new revolver. Returning to the apartment, they passed through crowded, bustling Crystal Palace Market. Meek decided he wanted to eat some walnuts, went with his prisoner into a shop to buy them. When he stepped up to the counter. Wood spied a policeman. Suddenly nerved, he cried: "Look out, that man has a gun!" and started to run. Meek wheeled around, fatally wounded the policeman in the chest, then backed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Crime-of-the-Week | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

...pregnant woman should not attempt to ''eat for two." She should gain 15 to 20 lb. during pregnancy, but not more than 25 lb. Fasting will not make the baby smaller. Its size is largely beyond the mother's control, though moderate exercise may help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Facts of Birth | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

...Winnetka, Ill.. disconcerted most pediatricians with her report of an experiment in child diet. She began with 15 babies six months old, fed them for five years. Before them was set an abundance of fresh meats, vegetables, cereals, eggs, milk, fish, fresh fruit and sea-salt. Allowed to eat as much as they wanted of whatever they wanted, they proceeded to eat just as pediatricians would forbid them-quantities of meat and eggs, few vegetables and cereals. None of them ever ate spinach a second time. Some ate a wide variety of foods, some specialized But when, after five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dentists in Chicago | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

...George V does not want Prime Minister MacDonald's Government defeated in the House of Commons. Seemingly it is impregnable, with 556 seats out of the entire House of 615. But last week King George gave a garden party at Buckingham Palace. So many Government supporters came to eat raspberries & cream that on a snap vote in the House of Commons the Government missed defeat by only seven ballots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Jul. 31, 1933 | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

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