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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...country Congregationalist preacher, Charles Wayland ("Curly") Brooks, 39, grew up on a Neponset farm, left the University of Illinois during the War to join the Marines. At Belleau Wood he captured single-handed 27 Germans in a machine-gun nest, was later severely wounded, returned to the U. S. as a first lieutenant with the Distinguished Service Cross, the Croix de Guerre, the American Navy Medal. In 1926 he jumped from law school into State's Attorney Crowe's office as assistant prosecutor, curried favor among good Government groups by his fearless campaign against Chicago kidnappers, bombers, murderers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Mangled Machine | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...year, with allowance for withdrawal in the middle of the year on no account provided. The issue has become even more confused by the reduction in February of the yearly fee from ten dollars to five dollars. This may be justifiable in order to allow new members to join without undue burden, but, in this case, it seems a little unreasonable to withhold this same privilege from first semester members. The misunderstanding has been enhanced by making provision for an installment payment of the dues. In requesting the continuation of membership in the second semester, the committee in charge definitely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 4/25/1936 | See Source »

...responsible for the long life and success of Harvard, and it is with pride that we point to our ever-growing list of satisfied customers as proof that this market, through the past half-century of its existence, has adhered to a policy of QUALITY, SERVICE, AND SANITATION. Join that list today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 4/21/1936 | See Source »

...socialite. A large, determined, forthright lady, Mrs. Harriman thinks it is a shame that millions of U. S. dollars are exported for the Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes and other foreign lotteries when they might be kept at home. People who agree with her to the extent of paying $1 to join her Conference automatically become eligible to enter a "Selection Sweepstakes." Here they are called upon to display their skill and judgment by arranging in order of desirability a list of 16 ways the Government could spend the money it might raise by legalizing lotteries. For best arrangement: $20,000. Other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Stakes & Sweeps | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

Though the conference is run primarily by the undergraduate papers, delegates from the colleges at large will be invited to join in. The broad outlook that comes from associating with men of experience and responsibility in many walks of life forms a valuable part of editorial training, but cannot be denied to those who want to develop a mature and independent viewpoint of their own. To insure an air of informality at the round tables small groups are of course essential, but when the conference comes to Cambridge next winter, there will be one or more open meetings which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFERENCE AT PRINCETON | 4/15/1936 | See Source »

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