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...volume of [the British] Who's Who states Conrad Potter Aiken married 1st, 1912, Jessie McDonald; divorced 1929; 2nd, 1930, Clarice Mary Lorenz; divorced 1937; 3rd, Mary Augusta Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1938 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

Neither. Although on April 8 Clarice Aiken, Wife No. 2, obtained a divorce from Author Aiken in Boston, Mass., he had obtained a Mexican divorce from her last summer, forthwith married Mary Hoover, 30-year-old Boston artist and dancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1938 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

What living ghost now writes Herbert Hoover's speeches? Who did formerly? What significance in the change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...Herbert Hoover writes his own speeches, always has. Reason their tone has changed for the better: Smart Hoover friends, like sharp-eyed Sacramento Publicist Ben Allen, argued him into using his private manner in public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...July 1932, lowest point of the Hoover Depression, the Department of Labor estimated U. S. factory employment at 60.4% of the 1923-25 norm. By March 1937 this index was up to 101%. Last week Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins announced that in March 1938 the figure had fallen to 81.7%. The Roosevelt Depression index showed an increase in non-agrarian unemployed of 50,000 since February, 2,450,000 since March a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Depression Note | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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