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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...couples the reciprocal obligations of cohabitation, faithfulness and assistance (Article 130 of the Civil Code)." "The husband is the head of the family. ... It is obligatory for her [a wife] to follow him wherever he sees fit to establish his residence (Art. 131)." When the children grow up, their parents can point sternly to other laws, further on in the marriage certificate: "Children are under the obligation of supplying alimentary needs of their parents and other close kin having same (Art. 139)-". "Children, whatever their age, must honor and respect their parents. They are subject to parental rule until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Rules for Newlyweds | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

...Shapley has advanced the idea that the sun, moon, and other planets all came to life at once from an eddy swirling in the gas that was the parent of the "Milky Way." According to that thesis, the whole solar system is made up of fragments of the gas-like matter ejected from that huge shining mass of material which later was condensed into those countless stars we view as our "Milky Way." This, for Dr. Shapley, is just one of a series of similar galaxies in space and is of no particular importance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAPLEY AWARDED LONDON MEDAL FOR WORK ON GALAXIES | 1/16/1934 | See Source »

Widow Jennie Smith's four youngsters, aged 9 to 16, and 35 other Florida farm children were packed in their school bus when it reached the end of its outward route one morning last week. There one pupil's parent had built a special turnaround, so the bus would not have to cross the Atlantic Coast Line tracks on its way back to Crescent City's elementary school. But the morning was so foggy that D. R. Niles, the 65-year-old bus driver, kept to the road. He had just put the bus's front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: School Bus | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

...which are broad enough to train sociologists and political scientists as well as lawyers. In thus seeking to adapt its instruction to the necessities of the age, the Yale Law School evidences a flexibility of program which should aid its development in the future. It is a process the parent institution in Cambridge might do well to watch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIAL ENGINEERING | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

...naught But wonderful and wordless thought! Till, suddenly, surpassing wit, Spontaneous meadows spring in it; And I am but a glass between Un-walked in meadows, gold and green. The Author's most famed productions have never met the public eye, are fitter for private ears. Prolific parent of a Rabelaisian brood of limericks, bans mots, parodies, a troop of outrageous, robustious characters of fancy, Oliver St. John Gogarty is a doctor by trade (throat specialist). Now an Irish Senator, he was a bitter enemy of the Republicans, once faced a firing squad but escaped by swimming the Liffey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Churchill's Churchill | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

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