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...That, Mahatma, is Buckingham Palace," explained a guide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Landing Gandhi | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...hookup. It was due to the enterprise of Newark's WOR alone. At the appointed time St. Gandhi refused to be hustled from his dates and milk; his flustered hostess, Miss Muriel Lester of Kingsley House, was forced to ad lib for many minutes. At length the Mahatma approached the microphone, prayed for a few moments silently. Then millions of U. S. listeners heard his first words: "Do I have to speak into this thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Landing Gandhi | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Without notes, speaking slowly, distinctly, the Mahatma talked for 20 minutes. Throughout the broadcast the voices of children playing in the streets outside could be heard. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Landing Gandhi | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...Microphones are not new to the Mahatma. Because of his low voice, many of his speeches are amplified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Landing Gandhi | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

About to lose his land near Bradenton, Fla. in default of back taxes, George O. Lea, State Legislator, deeded it to Mahatma Gandhi, President Hoover, William Harrison ("Jack") Dempsey, Will Rogers, Clara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 21, 1931 | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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