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Sirs: Will you tell us something of the life and affairs of Madam Perkins? We are hearing repeatedly that she is of Russian parentage, born in Russia, her name changed from a ski to Perkins when she arrived in this country. Her marriage license is said to indicate that both she and Mr. Wilson were mill workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 10, 1938 | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...over the U. S., who did not like to speculate on his fate if he turned up in Russia in 1938. Radio Commentator Boake Carter was not alone in comparing Alien Bogomoletz favorably with Alien Bridges. By last week, when the record of the Bogomoletz case was forwarded to Madam Secretary Perkins with the recommendation that he be deported to Latvia, it had become almost as famed as the Bridges case. Meantime, Nicholas Bogomoletz and Anna Zaporojschuk, who have a 15-year-old daughter, had finally married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Mme Perkins' Problems | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Madam Secretary of Labor Perkins' office raised his right hand and swore an oath of office read to him by Chief Clerk Samuel Gompers, son & namesake of the U. S. Labor movement's revered granddaddy.* Then Administrator Andrews held his first press conference and the U. S. Government was launched on anew activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: No. I: Textiles | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

...When Mr. Andrews finished his oath, Clerk Gompers said, smiling: "And may the Lord have mercy on your soul." Madam Secretary Perkins looked surprised. "Why Sam," she said, "you never gave any of the rest of us a blessing when we were sworn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: No. I: Textiles | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

...Madam," said the preacher, a man of faith, "teeth will be furnished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Teeth Furnished | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

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