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...could not expel Dr. Saul because that rich homeopath is not a member. But A. M. A. members could try to prevent him from operating his Philadelphia prepaid medical service by having him cited as an unlicensed operator of an insurance scheme. Dr. Saul retaliated by having his two brothers, both potent Philadelphia lawyers, tweak the A. M. A. nose where it stuck into Pennsylvania business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prepaid Doctoring | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

Sacha went to twelve schools, got in trouble at all of them, was generally considered backward. He never got out of the first form. At his last school, the master wanted to expel him, could not because the 17-year-old boy had not been at home or at school for five days. His first attempt to sow wild oats was frustrated. When he picked up a dancer at the Moulin-Rouge, she discovered he was Lucien Guitry's son, gave him a good talking-to, took him back to school, standing by to see that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Guitry's Growing-Up | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

...said he morosely before facing the House of Commons. Mussolini, it was understood in Whitehall, proposes that, since Ethiopia's admission to the League of Nations was conditional on her abolishing slavery, and since slavery still flourishes in Ethiopia, the thing to do is for the Great Powers to expel Ethiopia from the League and hand her over to Italy which would guarantee to free the slaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Odyssey & Hell-Hole | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

...budget, no accounts, no money, that its trouble was, as Lord Cecil put it, "the incompetence of the Government and corruption-but rather more incompetence than corruption." The League offered to send Liberia a Government adviser to set things right. President Barclay proudly declined. The League threatened to expel Liberia, then looked up its own constitution, found it had no authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Wound Unsalted | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

Meanwhile II Duce had not expelled, nor was he likely to expel the most experienced handout accepter in all Rome, New York Times Correspondent Arnaldo Cortesi. Instead Dictator Mussolini barred from Italy for an indefinite period the New York Times, which continued to maintain Mr. Cortesi in Rome, printed a column from him on the subject of Mr. Darrah's expulsion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Ridiculous Ninny! | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

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