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...Fiorello H. LaGuardia: There is no use getting mad about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Famous Last Words | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...Pittsburgh last week New York's Republican-Fusion Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia announced himself for Franklin Roosevelt "without reserve." In Washington, Secretary of Agriculture Wallace's Uncle Dan, a Minnesota farm paper editor, declared that New Deal agricultural policies filled him with "doubt and fear," said he would vote for Landon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Teams | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...summer's adventure occurred when she played at Salzburg for Austria's President Wilhelm Miklas and Chancellor Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg who pronounced Miss Pessl's Haydn concerto EntzÜckend. Last week Yella Pessl an nounced her present ambition to "shoot" New York's Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia with her minicamera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Harpsichordist | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...more than any other ever compiled by a major-league baseballer, crossword puzzles were beginning to catch on, Jack Dempsey was world's heavyweight champion, Calvin Coolidge was President and Manhattan's Jimmy Walker was still a State Senator. Last week, New York's Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia presented Lou Gehrig with a scroll for having played in his 1,800th consecutive game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Equinoctial Climax | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

Fires of ill-feeling were kindled when Maurice P. Davidson and Tenement Housing Commissioner Langdon W. Post, as spokesmen for New York's utility-hating Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia. and Superintendent Ezra Frederick Scattergood of the Los Angeles municipal power plant made speeches declaring that the only hope of getting reasonable utility rates was to start public plants in competition. For this breach of promise, half a dozen U. S. utility men refused to participate in the discussions. Floyd Carlisle of Niagara Hudson Power subsequently took occasion to declare that in spite of its municipal plant, Los Angeles had neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Third Power, Second Dams | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

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