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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Friends said he was bound for Polynesia. The city of Nizhni-Novgorod, chief navigation centre on the Volga River. famed for its annual fair, was renamed Maxim Gorki in honor of "Soviet Russia's foremost man of letters." whose birthplace it is. Albert Whiting Fox. Washington attorney, sued Evalyn Walsh McLean for legal fees of $33,002.21. His services since April: prosecuted the action which led to the resignation of her husband. Edward Beale McLean, as publisher of the Washington Post; represented her in a maintenance suit against him: obtained injunctions against his suing for divorce in Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 10, 1932 | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...find that his political activities are the subject of an unfriendly investigation. He dedicates a bridge from a microphone in his bedroom, starts for a city board meeting, ends up backstage at a musical show where he demonstrates a dance routine to a chorus girl named Doree Dawn (Evalyn Knapp). Presently occurs the party at which the chorus girl squabbles with a young admirer, endears herself to Mayor Kingston by comforting him when news about the investigation makes him morose. Unlike Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who last week did not interest himself in Mayor Walker's domestic behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 22, 1932 | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...police order: "Keep out of the plaza, stay off the grass, keep moving." Leader Robertson obeyed. Back & forth behind a soiled U. S. flag filed his men on the far side of the black expanse of asphalt. Food was served them afoot, including 1,000 sandwiches contributed by Mrs. Evalyn Walsh McLean. Up & down his thin column paced Robertson, exhorting his men in a voice croaky with fatigue. Shoes came off, blistered feet padded doggedly on the hot "pavement. After the first all-night march exhaustion threatened to break the line. Robertson detailed relays to keep the demonstration going. Those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: No Man's Land | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

Means heard himself called a "slippery, slimy racketeer" in the District of Columbia Supreme Court, was found guilty of larceny of $104,000 from Mrs. Evalyn Walsh McLean in his fantastic plan to recover Charles Augustus Lindbergh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 20, 1932 | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

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