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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Asked whether he had ever had improper relations with Daughter Barbara (the State contended that he had killed the doctor to conceal incest), Father Carroll hung his head, waited until his attorney got the question struck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: South Parisians | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

Barbara was at South Paris' cinemansion watching a jungle film, Booloo, when the news of her father's conviction reached her. Mascara streaking her cheeks, she ran out sobbing. Next day, Boston announced that any night club contracting for her services would be closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: South Parisians | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

Writer Johnston insinuated that, after three false starts in insurance, Son James's ultimate success was entirely due to his father's becoming President. Replies:" Sure, I got into places I never would have if I wasn't the son of the President. . . . But, son or no son, I got tossed out a lot too. Listen, fellow, prospects don't wilt just because you're the son of the President. Try it sometime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Salesman's Reply | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

...Since becoming his father's secretary, "I have not solicited nor attempted to solicit-no, and I haven't accepted-a single dollar of insurance from anyone, anytime, anywhere. Anything to the contrary is a miserable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Salesman's Reply | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

...Gerald Lascelles, 14, sons of George VI's sister, Princess Mary, and the Earl of Harewood. Last fortnight the News, in a special edition mimeographed for an adult garden party at Harewood House, undertook "to settle once and for all" whether the publishers' father is Earl of "Hair-wood," "airwood" or "Harwood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Pronunciation | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

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