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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...white frame house on Princeton's Mercer Street. He chose it for two dimensions, the height of its ceilings and the length of its flower garden in the back. He lives there with Margot, his late wife's daughter by a previous marriage, and his secretary, Fraulein Helen Dukas, who since Frau Einstein's death last year has looked after his bank account, his clothes and other things which to him are equally trivial. In the morning he works at home with his assistant, Dr. Peter G. Bergmann, a member of the Institute for Advanced Study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Exile in Princeton | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

Married. Walter Lippmann, famed newspaper columnist, divorced last Deccember from Faye Albertson Lippmann; to Mrs. Helen Byrne Armstrong, former wife of Author Hamilton Fish Armstrong; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 4, 1938 | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

Last week Fashion Critic Hawes was still pouting at her publishers because they refused to illustrate her book with drawings she had had made by one of her favorite artists, the New Yorker's Helen Elna Hokinson. She vowed she was going to write another book, one that no publisher could consider too serious for Hokinson illustrations. Far less concerned with the incident than the fiery Hawes, shy Artist Hokinson, a specialist in the idiosyncrasies of clubwomen, was last week mainly interested in a delightful mass of raw material-a mob of inimitably shaped Garden Clubbers who descended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dressing Down | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...HELEN KELLER'S JOURNAL - Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). A rebuke to self-pitiers is this diary of 57-year-old Helen Keller in the dark days that followed the death (in 1936) of her lifelong companion and famed teacher, Anne Sullivan Macy. Last fortnight Helen Keller undertook her biggest job, a campaign to raise $2,000,000 for the American Foundation for the Blind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Mar. 21, 1938 | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...Major Washington social event of the week: the Cabinet's dinner to President & Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt in the Mayflower's Chinese Room, with roses and white lilacs on the tables, warbling by Helen Jepson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Citizen of Zion | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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