Word: gandhis
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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From 96½ lb. the weight of Mahatma Gandhi dropped to 93¼ lb. last week as he began one more "fast unto death" in Yerovda jail to force from the British Raj greater freedom to propagandize on behalf of India's "Untouchables." Alarmed when Faster Gandhi developed acute kidney trouble. Viceroy Earl Willingdon had him removed to a hospital, also released Mrs. Gandhi from jail to permit her to attend her husband...
Considering that Poona and the editorial offices of TIME in New York are nearly 12,000 miles apart, the write-up (TIME, May 22) on Mahatma Gandhi's fast was fair and accurate but for the following...
...mentioned was the fact that the fast was partly due to an American woman, Nila Cram Cook, 22, left a widow by a Greek with a four-year-old son, who last year became Gandhi's disciple, was detailed by him to work among the Harijans (Untouchables) in Bangalore, got into unscrupulous hands, contracted debts and a bad reputation, was recalled...
Poetess Sarojini Naidu's daughter is not Latmaja but Padmaja (TIME, June 5.). Gandhi does not croak but only frogs do on this side of the world. Gandhi speaks...
...expert on India, Bishop Arundale was asked about St. Gandhi. Replied he: "Gandhi has made some mistakes, especially with reference to his civil disobedience. The people are getting tired of him. There is certainly no question of Mahatma Gandhi's sincerity, but he vacillates, and he is not a good politician...