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Von Papen. Born in 1879 at Werl in Prussia, Franz von Papen became a "career officer'' in the Imperial German Army. He married the niece of a French Marquis from the Sarr Basin (then German, now governed by a League of Nations commission). From his wife the Prussian officer learned...
Eddie Eagan won the U. S. amateur heavyweight championship in 1918, the Olympic light heavyweight championship in 1920. He went to four colleges* Denver University, Yale, Harvard (where he studied law) and Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. Now, at 33, Eddie Eagan feels that he has known and...
The Congress was to open formally June 22. From the U. S. last week were sailing some 20,000 lay and clerical visitors. Chicago's Cardinal Mundelein could not go; but Philadelphia's Cardinal Dougherty and Boston's Cardinal O'Connell would be there. Patrick Cardinal...
Before much longer Lil loses interest in Legendre. She takes up with her chauffeur and a visiting socialite named Gaerste. When she follows Gaerste to Manhattan, Bill follows also to tell Gaerste about the chauffeur. Lil chases her husband home, shoots him, leaves him being nursed by the first Mrs...
Last year a committee of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America issued a report guardedly approving Birth Control (TIME, March 30, 1931). Though the report was signed by John Abner Marquis, onetime (1916) Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S...