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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Replied Chief British Rabbi Joseph Herman Hertz. "To my great regret. I do not see how any action of mine could ad" vance the cause of peace or good understanding between England and Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH FREE STATE: Disappointed and Distressed | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

...were set forth last week in the August FORTUNE. "Mr. Hoover has been attacked without justice and defended without reason," said FORTUNE and presented "without comment, the ascertainable facts": Before 1900 Engineer Herbert Hoover had saved not more than $10,000. That year's transfer of Chinese coal mines to a London syndicate of which he was the agent profited him $150,000, started him out as a capitalist. A junior partnership in the London firm of Bewick, Moreing & Co., mine managers and promoters, gave him about $50,000 per year. In 1902 the dishonesty of another junior partner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Aug. 1, 1932 | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...Garden and convert it into a temple of art and music for her. He inherited his fortune from his father, Isaac Merritt Singer, manufacturer of sewing machines. Died. William ("Billy") Jerome, 67. music publisher and composer; of pneumonia; in Manhattan. Among his hits: "Bedelia," "That Old Irish Mother of Mine," "Row, Row, Row," "Chinatown," and his latest, "Get Out and Get Under the Moon." His wife, the former Maude Nugent, wrote "Sweet Rosie O'Grady." Died. Alexander Winton, 72, pioneer automobile manufacturer; of old age; in Cleveland. He was born in Scotland, son of a farm tool maker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 4, 1932 | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...Evolution?" "The Doom of Democracy." On the platform, speak ers and officers, addressing the brothers & sisters eight times a day. "Ours is a labor of love." We believe in the bodily resurrection of the just and unjust. . . . The Cleveland Colored Quintet sings "The Monkey's No Relation of Mine : Brother Eldon Farrar blows sweetly on a trombone. The everlasting blessedness of the saved. ... On the hard seats children fall asleep. A man bench," and a girl repenting sit their on "the sins. Later there would be more. And the everlasting, conscious punishment of the lost. Brother Paul William Rood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Brothers & Sisters | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...Smillie (Harvard public health administrator) after studying four isolated communities?in Labrador at Spitsbergen on the Island of St. John in the Virgin Islands and in a southern Alabama hill town. In each community the inhabitants were free of colds until strangers arrived. The experience of Spitsbergen where men mine coal all year round was sharply defined. From November when the last heat departed until the day after the first boat arrived the next spring no miner had a cold, although they lived in hot, stuffy barracks, went out into blustery cold every morning, picked coal at temperatures below freezing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A. A. A. S. in Syracuse | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

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