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...snowing in dust-dry Kansas was Edward White Patterson, a Democratic lawyer pledged to Repeal who squeaked through to a House nomination in the heavily Republican 3rd Congressional district. Because Reapportionment cost Kansas one House seat, Republican Representatives Strong and Lambertson had to fight it out for the ist District's nomination. Mr. Strong, ardent Hooverite, was defeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 73rd | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

...Eckener landed again at Lakehurst, this time in command of the LZ-127 (Graf Zeppelin). His ship moored fast, Dr. Eckener left it to the horde of sightseers, sauntered across the floor of the dock, beamed up at the LZ-126, long since renamed. Eyes brimming, he muttered: "Das ist mein schatz" ("That's my baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: L. A. to Pasture | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

Bali. & Ohio ist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: One Hundred Millions | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

Burlesque paintings are usually popular with the public. Commercial artists joined the Fakirs to try their hand at burlesque and swell the scholarship fund. Since the National Academy makes a great to-do over donating its prizes, Patron Sam Shaw used to give a ist Prize of $25 in pennies and a hot mince pie to the best Fake of the year. The Fakirs Ball was even more appreciated by the public which quickly discovered that the Fakirs, in their anxiety for scholarships, had much more liberal ideas than the Beaux Arts Architects about the proper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fakirs Resurrected | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

TIME erred, gladly stands corrected. The Post Office Department's figures for fiscal 1931 showed: ist Class $46.905,962.72 profit 2nd Class 96,674.617.93 loss 3rd & 4th Classes both showed deficits. -ED. Shoelace Institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Safe Medusa | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

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