Word: ets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Controversy over Subscriber Foss's proposal to tax funerals out of existence will be continued in LETTERS, Jan. 21 et...
...crowing reached the alert ears of Alfred Emanuel Smith on the 32nd floor of the Empire State Building. As chairman of the advisory committee of the Legion of Decency which is making cinema companies toe the mark (TIME, June 11, et seq.), Mr. Smith called for a copy of the law Mr. Burke considered so exemplary. It read: "A person who willfully and lewdly exposes his person, or the private parts thereof, in any public place or in any other place where others are present, or procures another so to expose himself is guilty of a misdemeanor...
...Conductor Leopold Stokowski left for California last week. After all the fracas with the Orchestra board (TIME, Dec. 24, et ante), he promised to return for three months next season as guest conductor...
...well, containing as it did the most magnificent understatement ever uttered by His Majesty, but the Empire broadcast also included greetings to King George from a dairy farmer in New Zealand, a lumberjack in the Canadian woods, an Army pensioner in London, a tea merchant on his Indian plantation, et al. Sandwiched in were what the announcer called "an eyewitness description of surf bathing at Bondi Beach" in Australia and "the voices of children romping in the botanical gardens at Melbourne...
Engaged, Henry Kline Weir, son of Steelman Ernest Tener Weir (TIME, July 16 et ante) ; and one Helen Denney Harmonson, of Smyrna...