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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...EVELYN PRENTICE--William Powell, Myras Loy and Una Merkel get together again and turn out a really super-sophisticated mystery story. The story isn't particularly new, but a couple of original twists, a dash of humor, and a bit of smooth production work bring a really entertaining production...

Author: By Prof. METRO Ebb hock, | Title: Report Card | 11/30/1934 | See Source »

...years ago the President visited the spot with Senator George Norris, assured him that his Federal power dream was going to come true. Last week, with the dam a third completed, the President turned to TVA Chairman Arthur E. Morgan to exult: "It's great stuff, isn't it!" Dr. Morgan remarked that the lake behind the dam will have an 800-mi. shoreline. "If we start to rent cottage sites along the shoreline we'll make a fortune," joshed the President. Down the bluff they drove to see some workers, whom President Roosevelt addressed as future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: All Is Well | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

Born in small Neligh, Neb. to a hardbitten, union-hating coal operator father, Josephine Roche started early to have ideas of her own. At 12 she wanted to go down in a mine, was told it was too dangerous. "If it is dangerous for me," piped Josephine, "why isn't it just as dangerous for the men?" It was to be 29 years before she could do much for coal miners, but she did not forget them. The years between were busy. She took an A.B. at Vassar, an M.A. at Columbia in 1910 with Frances Perkins who became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Welfarer | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...outlook isn't so black as it appeared two weeks ago after the catastrophic Army affair. Harvard will have to play better football than it has demonstrated at any time previously this year, but both coaches and team seem to feel that they are capable of doing so in this crisis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUAD OPTIMISTIC, IN GOOD SHAPE ON EVE OF YALE GAME | 11/23/1934 | See Source »

...Progressive Senator Bob La Follette, and Democratic Governor Albert G. Schmedeman. No help to the Governor's campaign was the accident which resulted in the amputation of his leg (TIME, Oct. 15). Last week he emerged from the hospital, reentered the campaign with hope: "After all a political race isn't one of those collegiate track events." Nor was it, for Franklin Roosevelt, showing little college spirit, cheered on Progressive Bob La Follette who dragged his brother Phil in after him. Democrat Schmedeman limped in second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Governors | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

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