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...worded admission and disclaimer was interesting for the points it did not cover: it did not deny in any major point the statements made in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's articles about his Klan connections. It did not say whether his original resignation from the Klan was bona fide or merely a 1926 campaign gesture. It did not explain why he had accepted the "unsolicited card" or whether he had tried to give it back. In particular it did not deny the effusive speech attributed to him at a Klan klorero after the unsolicited card had reached him. Most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Living Room Chat | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...Sylvia is the Girl Scouts' "ideal" name. Unfortunately at Briarcliff the nearest thing to a bona fide Sylvia was one Solveig (Pahle) from Oslo, 18 years old, a four-language polyglot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOUTS: First International | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

...well acquainted with the procedure of the University and the Bank, and that he lived, or had lived near the Yard for some time. In many of the other forgeries, students whose names were signed to checks they never wrote, had noticed that papers bearing their bona fide signatures had been removed from their rooms a short time before the forgery occurred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Check Forger Nearly Nabbed Fleeing From Harvard Trust | 5/27/1937 | See Source »

...itinerants at 5? a copy— 10? "if we can get it." Current edition: 50,000 copies. In an effort to avoid just such an embarrassing situation as Editor Benson found himself in last week, on the back cover appears the legend: NOTICE TO POLICE—This is a Bona Fide Newspaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: For Hoboes | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...Bona fide news in the current News warns the fraternity to stay out of the South now that chain gangs are out on the roads; felicitates Chicago's Billy Whiskers on his release from a Florida work camp; recounts that Smokehouse Eddie is vacationing in Pittsburgh; records that Big Baby Bum has now set his initials on the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, the Queen Mary and the late Hindenburg. Features include the running autobiography of Editor Benson; an itinerary of the best free rail route from Manhattan to the West Coast (Pennsylvania, Chicago & Alton, Missouri Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: For Hoboes | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

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