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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...obscure, so ignominiously in the shadow of Dictator Benito Mussolini, is bantamweight King Vittorio Emanuele III that news last week that he had actually done something important came to most Italians as a pleasant shock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Clipperton Island | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

This grand jury met in Washington's Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church. Chambered with them were the four accusing ministers; Bishop Ainsworth and two other bishops who helped him umpire the proceedings, Bishop Cannon, Professor James Cannon III, Duke University religious historian,? and a friend. Brought in by the prosecution were a detective, a Hearst reporter, a school executive, quantities of documents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Best Brain in America | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

Married. Otelie E. ("Tilly") Losch, 27, Viennese danseuse (Wake Up and Dream); and Edward Francis Willis James, 23, British "retired diplomat," brother-in-law of Marshall Field III, cousin of Board Chairman Arthur Curtiss James of Western Pacific Railroad Co.; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 16, 1931 | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

Divorced. Cyrus McCormick III, vice president of International Harvester Co. ; by Mrs. Dorothy Linn McCormick, stock company actress under the names of Doro thy Willard and Mary Butler; in Chicago. Ill. Charge: cruelty. Alimony asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 16, 1931 | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

Summoned among other talesmen for a Federal jury to try a mail fraud case in Manhattan, John Davison Rockefeller III, 24, was asked if he did not want to be excused; that it could be arranged. Said he: "I believe that any one summoned for jury duty should serve if he can." When defense attorneys asked the talesman: "Is any person connected with any of your families a member of the New York Stock Exchange?" he raised his hand and revealed what few persons know: "My grandfather is a member." Because the grandfather does not trade actively, the grandson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 16, 1931 | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

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