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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...group of lawmakers, these six Democrats and four Republicans were of mixed financial breeding: Senator David Reed from steelmaking Pittsburgh, Senator James Couzens from motor-making Michigan, Representative Allen Treadway from the bucolic Berkshires of Massachusetts, Representative Isaac Bacharach from sporty Atlantic City, Representative Sam Hill from the tall timbers of northern Washington, Representative Tom Cullen from the sidewalks of Brooklyn's Red Hook district, Senator Walter George from cotton-picking Georgia, Senator William King from silver-mining Utah and, most important of all. the two chiefs of the conference-for the Senate, a shrewd lawyer from Gulfport, Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ten Men at a Table | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...November of 1932, Mr. Homans, then at the height of a brilliant law career with the firm of Hill, Barlow and Homans, returned to his alma mater when he succeeded Jeremiah Smith '92, as a member of the Corporation, a position he has occupied ever since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROBERT HOMANS '94 MEMBER OF HARVARD CORPORATION, DEAD | 4/24/1934 | See Source »

Robert Homans '94, a member of the Harvard Corporation, one of Boston's most eminent barristers, and a director in many large business enterprises here in the East, passed away yesterday in his home at 33 Chestnut Street, Beacon Hill, at the age of 61 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROBERT HOMANS '94 MEMBER OF HARVARD CORPORATION, DEAD | 4/24/1934 | See Source »

...Godoy, to run the country. Goya became court painter and the lover of the Duchess of Alba whom he painted nude and copied clothed to fool her jealous husband (Maia Desnuda, Maia Vestida, now in the Prado at Madrid). One night when her carriage broke down on an Andalusian hill, Goya built a fire, welded the axle with his hands, caught a chill which deafened him for life. Coarse, snub-nosed, his face creased by excess, Goya, in spite of his duchess who used to come to his studio to be rouged by him, worked incessantly. He painted courtiers, decorated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Goya | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...chief features is the playing of Professor Ballantine who avoids lending the course a stereotyped flavor through his interest in his work. As a survey course it seems to meet the demands of the musical student in a more logical way than Music 3. While Professor Hill's course considers the biographies of the composers, Music 4 goes directly to their music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

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