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Yes: Miss Babs Shanton of Manhattan's John Robert Powers model agency.-ED. Tennessee's Leas

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 11, 1934 | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

It had taken two days to drive the Leas from Nashville, Tenn., where they had once been rich and powerful and where Luke Sr. fancied himself as "a maker of Governors," across the State avoiding Knoxville, where they had once owned the Journal, up the Smoky Mountains to Asheville, N...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Leas to Jail | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

It had taken North Carolina two years and nine months to lay legal hands on the slippery-pair. Week before the U. S. Supreme Court had for the fourth time refused to review their case, finally ordering Tennessee to give up the Leas to North Carolina and end a 33...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Leas to Jail | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

When Colonel Lea came home he got into the newspaper and general promotion business. He became Banker Rogers Caldwell's political right arm and arranged to have Luke Jr., at the age of 18, legally come into his majority and take his place in his father's enterprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Leas to Jail | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

¶ Colonel Luke Lea and his son Luke Jr., Tennessee publishers convicted of conspiracy to defraud an Asheville, N. C. bank, were ordered arrested last week after they failed to surrender to serve jail sentences. Buncombe County courts declared forfeit their $50,000 bonds, written by New Orleans' Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Arrests-of-the-Week | 2/6/1933 | See Source »

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