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...changes have taken place in Parliament--but however threatening the adjustments have been the vast Empire remains fundamentally unchanged. King George, if not supreme in constitutional power, at least reigns supreme in the affections of his people. It is this loyalty to the Monarchy which has enabled England to enact novel negislation and still adhere to the stability of customs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 5/7/1935 | See Source »

...wrong in a world from which nudism has been banished. Assemblyman Heck, however, who said in reference to the Tennessee evolution law: "As a result of that, Tennessee earned the name of 'monkey state.' New York is liable to get a beautiful name of the same nature if we enact this bill into law," exaggerates, moved by pardonable pride in his own commonwealth. Many other legislatures will pass bills of equal pertinacy in the days to come; many other states will compete with New York for any "beautiful name of the same nature that may be awarded. The world, after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLOTHES AND MORALS | 4/18/1935 | See Source »

...Freshman team has the negative of the question "Resolved, That the several states should enact legislation for the socialization of medicine." For Dartmouth, Berman, Freze, and Remington will uphold the affirmative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth to Debate 1938 Union Society This Evening | 4/16/1935 | See Source »

...mansion which belonged to Mrs. Jack Gardner who had Nellie Melba for her guest there 30 years ago. Back in Manhattan she was then to sing in Lohengrin, her first Metropolitan Elsa. Next week to benefit Mrs. William Randolph Hearst's Free Milk Fund for Babies she will enact the Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier, a great and subtle role of which Lotte Lehmann has proved herself the greatest interpreter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prima Donna from Perleberg | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

Last week word buzzed among the newsreel editors in Manhattan that The March of Time proposed to re-enact the Hauptmann trial in its first screen release. Honest denials by The March of Time were met by skeptical snorts. Determined to score a resounding beat, the newsreels sprang their trial scenes on the screen simultaneously with the premiere of The March of Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newsreel Damage? | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

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