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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...maternal side, he is a nephew of the late Simon Muhr, one of the leading and outstanding citizens of the 1890's, a philanthropist, whose name continues to live. The family is a noted one in the town of Schenhausen, Bavaria where is their ancestral home, built in 1736, and lived in ever since by them. At this time there is still one of the family bearing the name living there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 10, 1934 | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

Married. Laura Louise Barkley, 22, daughter of Kentucky's Senator Alben William Barkley; and Douglas MacArthur, 25, nephew of General Douglas MacArthur, U. S. Army Chief of Staff; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 3, 1934 | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

Enjoying evil for its own sake, the Captain reduces Brother Matthew to a state of misery by destroying his faith in God and man. He ferrets out Nephew Romney's deep tangled secrets, laying him bare and vulnerable, enjoys exposing the boy to a crass prostitute. Weasel-like, soft-footed, he discovers that his spinster sister's love letters are written by and to herself. He relishes the joke, pretends to sympathize, but uses the knowledge to get money out of her. Even the servants are not exempt from his influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Family Visit | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...signer of the report was Dr. Cyril Brian Courville, 34, of Los Angeles. The other signer was Dr. Warren Gamaliel Harding II, 29, nephew-namesake of the 29th President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bone in Brain | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...George Tryon Harding III, nephew of the 29th President of the U. S., is an able neuropsychiatrist practicing in Columbus. At Edison Dr. Harding peered into Donald Campbell's eyes and throat, tickled his soles and tapped his knees, drew some liquid from his spine, made laboratory tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tongue Unbridled | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

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