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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Superior Court Judge Georgia Bullock of California: "I'm not sure whether they are married or not, but I hope for the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Opinions | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...George M. Cohan, veteran song-&-dance man, dramatist and Broadway's darling, has always been "regular." When it comes to patriotism he is not only regular but ready. Long before the World War he warmed up with such rousing ditties as I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy and You're a Grand Old Flag. When the War really gave him something to pitch to, Tunesmith Cohan wrote its U. S. theme song. Over There sold around 2,000,000 copies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ready Cohan | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Oddities-of-the-month: Famed Guitarist Phil Lang's band v. Mozart on Counterpoint a la Mode (Brunswick); Joan Crawford, recorded for the first time, singing I'm In Love with the Honorable Mr. So and So (Victor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Records | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...Uniting Conference in Kansas City's big, blue-seated Municipal Auditorium went 900 delegates: 400 ministers and laymen from the Methodist Episcopal Church; 400 from the M. E. Church South, which had seceded over slavery in 1844; 10° from the Methodist Protestant Church, which had split off in 1828. In the last three years the three churches successively ratified a plan of union. The Uniting Conference met to proclaim and exult in the merger, the biggest in Protestant history, and to deal with the many and various problems of overlapping administration. The three merging churches have between them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodist Merger | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Last week, however, Allison had its newest secret, the world's most powerful aircraft engine, on display in G. M.'s Building on New York's World's Fair grounds for all to see. Because it was displayed as casually as Poe's purloined letter, few visitors paid any attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Powerful Secret | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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