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...names'' behind this Catholic-hating, Negro-hating, Communist-hating group and other floggings and murders which could be pinned on it, newshawks discovered that there was a defunct women's division. "I'm the colonel and proud of it," disclosed a Mrs. Grace Lupp of Highland Park. "The auxiliary was organized two years ago, solely for political purposes. . . . We tried to keep it a clean organization, but we found it was very difficult. . . ." Willingly "Captain" Geraldine Nankervis explained the Legion's virtues: "It keeps our husbands out of beer gardens for one thing. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Mumbo Jumbo | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...Albany, New York's Commissioner of Education Frank Pierrepont Graves reinstated Teacher Carrie Hynie of Highland Falls. Teacher Hynie, who had been dismissed in February for using a 12-in. ruler on the knuckles of Frances Sanders, 11, appealed to Commissioner Graves, explained: "Frances did not have her geography book. I tapped her very lightly once and her only outcry was 'Ouch.' " Ruled Commissioner Graves: "The use of corporal punishment under the circumstances related is insufficient cause for removal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDUCATION: Unspared Rods | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

Kindly, scholarly Rev. Dr. Henry Hayes Sweets, moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. (South), has not held a pulpit since 1904 when he became his Church's secretary of Christian Education & Ministerial Relief. On Sundays Moderator Sweets attends Highland Presbyterian Church in Louisville, where he notes that most of the worshippers are oldish, like himself (63). On this subject, which currently depresses many another minister, Dr. Sweets sermonized last week in Second Presbyterian Church, Little Rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Problem No. 1 | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

What I am trying to say is that I believe TIME slipped in drawing a conclusion which would be better drawn by the people of this country. . . . GEORGE H. HOLSTEN JR. Highland Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 3, 1936 | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

...Ecuador, certain highland and riverdwelling Indian tribes were visited and studies were begun of their languages and racial origins. For two years the museum has participated in a pioneer investigation of the racial elements in eastern Tibet in an attempt to discover the nucleus of the Mongoloid type, and has recently returned the expedition to the important region for two more years of study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ireland, Siam, Tibet, Ecuador, Florida Visited by Peabody Museum Groups | 1/31/1936 | See Source »

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