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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dowager debut. Whereas Pegasus, her ancestral sire, has been rejuvenated by Spring, she has had a completely modern face-lifting. But the old lady was clever enough to realize the futility of mere external dressing up. A blood transfusion was made and in her haughty blue veins there now flow some new corpuscles--some with a crimson tinge. She makes no claim to being an Edna Wallace Hopper. She grew old and experienced the peacefulness of age. But now she is a girl again, oblivious to the thought of others, but mindful that she has some thoughts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEGASUS REJUVENATED | 5/23/1931 | See Source »

...ground that the syndicalism statute was unconstitutional. His reason: it violated the guarantees of free speech. Conceding the State's right to protect itself against subversive doctrines, Judge Wanamaker ruled: "Mere talk, in and of itself alone, unattendant with evil consequences that might reasonably be expected to flow there from, cannot be made by law a crime in Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Talk No Crime | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...fellows and he was glad to be in at the kill. But this ending of the year is a trying time. All courses seem to end with the fall of a dynasty or the decay of a lofty empire. May seems to bring with it the turbid ebb and flow of human tragedy along with divisionals. The Vagabond at such a time is wont to cram his briar, lounge in a chair and stare at the smoke as it floats in fragile clouds to the ceiling. A college generation is passing. That this is all foolish sentimentalism he realizes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 5/8/1931 | See Source »

...fray. To Special Master Charles Newell Burch of Memphis the Supreme Court referred the case for hearing. Last February Mr. Burch in his report advised the Court to allow New York to draw 440,000,000 gal. per day from the upper Delaware (about one-sixth of its average flow) provided it constructed plants to eliminate sewage and industrial waste from the river below the diversion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Dry Gotham | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

...When I announce, I seem to feel whether my radio audience is listening or not. Something strange and fluid seems to flow from them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Radio Aunt | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

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