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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...HONOR IS MISPLACED. I HAVE BEEN IN NO WAY CONNECTED WITH THE OUTSTANDING RESEARCH CARRIED ON BY DRS. BLANKENHORN, SPIES, AND COOPER, ALTHOUGH IN JUSTICE TO YOUR EDITORIAL STAFF, I DID INTERNE IN THE CINCINNATI GENERAL HOSPITAL (1928-29) WHERE THE WORK WAS DONE, WHICH DOUBTLESS ACCOUNTS FOR THE ERROR...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 9, 1939 | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...General Johnson's mailable "fighting words" [TIME, Dec. 19] have a fine, ringing sound, and are most of them notable on that score, not for their intelligibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 9, 1939 | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...same can be said for the dazzling collection of esoteric invective Mr. D. Bevan Wyndham Lewis has slung into the Dedication to his matchless excursion into the medieval, Francois Villon. It is sheer artistry, and while the General's list is a mere list, Mr. Lewis' is a stylistic delight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 9, 1939 | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Accident it may have been that the President's callers last week included Roman Catholic Bishop James Ryan of Omaha and Rev. Maurice Sheehy of Catholic University; that he appointed Roman Catholic Frank Murphy, Governor-reject of Michigan, to be his Attorney General (see col. 3); that the Pan-American Conference at Lima, so largely the creature of Franklin Roosevelt and Secretary Hull, was praised last week by L'Osservatore Romano, the Pope's daily, after the totalitarian press had belittled it. The significance of these things, planned or unplanned, was that events appeared to be rapidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Common Cause | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Franklin Roosevelt's long indecision about his Attorney General was at last resolved by Vice President Garner and Jim Farley: five New Yorkers in the Cabinet would really be too many, therefore the President must pass over Solicitor-General Bob Jackson. Mr. Garner's thorough approval of Michigan's rufous Governor-reject Frank Murphy settled the matter. With that approval, the man-who-was-soft-on-sit-down-strikers could be confirmed without trouble. So Mr. Murphy packed up in Lansing, took his brother George, his sister Marguerite Murphy Teahan and the Bible his mother gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Dew and Sunshine | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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