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Tragic Timetable. Back home?it was now after midnight?Whitman stabbed his wife three times in the chest, apparently as she lay sleeping, and drew the bed sheet over her nude body. Then he returned to the note???partially typewritten, partially handwritten, partially printed?that was to be his valedictory. Included was a tragic timetable: "12:30 a.m.?Mother already dead. 3 o'clock?both dead." He hated his father "with a mortal passion," he wrote, and regretted that his mother had given "the best 25 years of her life to that man." Clearly, the erratic orbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Madman in the Tower | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

...League speech, New York Times Correspondent Ferdinand Kuhn Jr. cabled impartially from London: "If the free newspapers of this country were controlled and edited by a dictatorship they could hardly have been more unanimous in their approval." Everyone agreed that the new Foreign Secretary had struck exactly the right note??? the British note. "Without doubt," pontificated the London Times, "he has succeeded in expressing the views not only of the government but of the country as a whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Struggle for Peace | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

...Photos, thence to the trade, each print plainly marked: EDITORS NOTE???PHOTOS SENT FOR USE AT YOUR DISCRETION...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Nudity & Discretion | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...Country is a new handbook listing alphabetically 672 cities and towns in the U. S. which have works of art worthy of note???be they museums, monuments, buildings, paintings. This book, the only one of its kind, is published by the American Federation of Arts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Violet Ray | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

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