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Since he had helped convict Haywood Patterson in 1933 when he was State's Attorney General, Thomas Edmund Knight Jr. had risen to be Lieutenant Governor of Alabama. The defense soon pointed out that the State constitution forbade a man's holding two public jobs for pay. While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Get It Done Quick | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

All those students who chose to complete the required course in three years would be treated as a unit and allowed to take five courses each year without extra tuition. They would also be assigned tutors immediately who would have the power to authorize course reductions for their tutees. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE IN THREE YEARS | 1/8/1936 | See Source »

Down to Washington traveled a Republican delegation from Wisconsin to ask the septuagenarian from Idaho whether they might have the privilege of entering his name in Wisconsin's Presidential primary. Solemnly he bowed in acquiescence. When the Wisconsin politicians babbled to the Press, the Press rushed back to Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Inflexible; Flexible | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

It is an immemorial custom each autumn when the U. S. Supreme Court assembles, for the Justices, as part of their first day's work to pay a formal call on the President. This year the Court convened on Oct. 7 but the call had to be postponed because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: To Georgia | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

The only objection to a reshuffling is tradition:- History 7 has always been American History; why should it be changed now? Granted that tradition is strong, the fact remains that this obstacle was successfully hurdled by the English department without serious consequences.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHRONOLOGY | 11/15/1935 | See Source »

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