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...found his adulterous passion creating an impossible situation. So did his father who discovered his secret, died soon after All this was the substance of a matter-of-fact novel that won the Dodd, Mead Pictorial Review $10,000 prize contest las week. Simple to the point of bleakness ir its plot, The Old Ashburn Place goes or to recount Charlie's gradual resignation before the complexities of life, his reconciliation with his brother, the accidental death of the erring wife that saved her from disgrace, Charlie's graceful stepping-aside to permit Morris to marry again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prize Problems | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...postured in bathing suits for photographers, paraded, sang, danced, tootled saxophones in the first "talent" competitions. All gaped at acrobatic Evelyn Townley ("Miss Buckeye Lake, Ohio"), as she leaned over backwards, snatched a handkerchief from the floor with her teeth. They were still going at ir 11:30 p.m. when the American Beauty Ball started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Cultural Event | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

Acquitted at Woburn, Mass, last month of the charge of driving while under the influence of liquor (TIME, Aug. 24). ir Boston Robert Ickes, adopted son of the Secretary of the Interior, Harold Le Clair Ickes, ran his coupe into another automobile, injuring five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 21, 1936 | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...Sensibly they conferred. In the United Kingdom, they know, female members of the Mother of Parliaments, such as Lady Astor, sit in hats. Last week, however, buxom and expensively dressed Undersecretary for National Education Cécile Léon Brunschvicg; drawn-faced and thrifty Undersecretary for Scientific Research Iréne Curie-Joliot; and sweetly garrulous Undersecretary for Child Welfare Suzanne Lacore, decided unanimously to set the precedent that a French Cabinet female sits without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Frumps & Fashionables | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

Died. William Frederic Badé, 63 famed Biblical scholar and archeologist who, by studying the Old Testament, dis covered the lost city of Mizpah ir Palestine in 1926; of a paralytic stroke in Berkeley, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 16, 1936 | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

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