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...gossip. He set a hot pace for future Princes of Wales by becoming his time's sartorial authority ("his absentmindedness started the fashion of leaving the bottom button of the waistcoat undone; another time it made trousers turn up at the foot") and an almost professional student of insignia and decorations. Tactful, when as King he took the Oath before the House of Lords he so mumbled the passages denouncing the Roman Catholic faith that no one could hear a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Princes & Potentates | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...report McKee's misdoings as Aldermanic President, of being a Jew-baiter, a foe of women's suffrage. McKee accused LaGuardia of being a Communist, a liar. Candidate LaGuardia re ported to NRAdministrator Johnson that a member of the McKee slate was using the Blue Eagle insignia on his campaign literature. General Johnson promptly ordered the practice stopped. Inquisitor Samuel Seabury, stumping for LaGuardia, declared that McKee had drawn up cor poration papers for a realty concern, then voted as a city official to grade the street passing the company's premises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: LaGuardia v. O'Brien v. McKee (cont'd) | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

Week before, Administrator Hugh Samuel Johnson had "cracked down" on a Gary, Ind. roadhouse proprietor, a market owner and beautician of New Rochelle, N. Y., a Lowell, Mass, restaurateur and a Chelsea, Mass, dry cleaner. For violating wage and working time agreements, they were ordered to surrender their NRA insignia to their local postmasters. Under the President's order, General Johnson was now empowered to jail and fine such offenders, to "prescribe such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary to . . . carry out the purposes and intent . . . of this order." General Johnson's first prescription emphasized that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Penalties | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

Aggressive and anxious to avenge a 3-3 tie with Harvard last year, the Big Green soccer team will line up opposite the Crimson varsity this afternoon at 3 o'clock on the Business School field. Today's contest is rated as an insignia game for the Indians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIG GREEN BOOTERS TO OPPOSE CRIMSON TODAY | 10/27/1933 | See Source »

...Ranger's" crew in jail for vagrancy. The officials boarded the boat. In the hold they found 25,000 cases of Canadian whiskey worth more than $1,000,000. The vessel had been cleverly disguised to resemble the Texas Ranger even down to the funnel paint and the insignia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Daring Disguise | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

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