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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Father Charles Edward Coughlin of Detroit. Early in 1932 Father Coughlin (Kawg-lin) having damned Prohibition and likened Andrew Mellon to Judas Iscariot, was getting 80,000 or more letters a week from his listeners. He went to Washington to appeal to the Post Office Department for a special postal substation to handle his mail. While there he too met George LeBlanc and thenceforward his sermons took on a more and more economic tinge until he was in the front of the battle for cheapening the dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Turn of the Flood | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...following are the group from which the five vacancies will be filled by a postal ballot to all graduates this spring: Albert F. Bigelow '03, of Brookline, lawyer, and Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee of the Massachusetts State Legislature; James M. Morton, Jr. '91, of Fall River, Judge of the United States Circuit Court, and former president of the Harvard Alumni Association; Robert P. Patterson, LL.B. '15, of New York City, Judge of the United States District Court, Southern New York District; Charles Warren '89 of Washington, D. C., lawyer and former Assistant Attorney General of the United...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANDIDATES FOR BOARD OF OVERSEERS CHOSEN | 1/10/1934 | See Source »

...copyright had run out. About that time he was also touring the U. S. as X. La Motte Sage, giving exhibitions of hypnotism. This led to The Philosophy of Personal Influence, distributed by mail from Rochester, which offered courses in hypnotism, and earned him & associates $1,500,000 before postal inspectors, suspecting fraud, forced the "New York Institute of Science" to quit. Another Rochester enterprise called the New York Institute of Physicians & Surgeons sold cure-alls called" "Vitaopathy"' in the U. S.. "Radiopathy" in Mexico and South America. At a certain hour of certain days Radiopathy customers took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: From Sedalia | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

...Additional nominations may be made within such time by petition addressed to the secretary and signed by at least three per cent. of the then living members of the class. From all the candidates nominated in these two manners, three members shall be elected to the class committee by postal ballot of the entire class. The members so elected shall serve until the decennial reunion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Class Constitution Published Here For Ratification By 1934 Men at Election This Week | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

Consolidated Telegrams. Newcomb Carlton, chairman of Western Union, has steadily opposed merging Western Union with Postal Telegraph, subsidiary of International Telephone & Telegraph. Last week in London he gave his blessing to a sort of merger: Western Union's English and European offices with those of R. C. A. Communications, Inc. (subsidiary of Radio Corp. of America), of Commercial Cables Co. (I. T. & T. cable subsidiary) and of Imperial & International, British Wireless and Cable Company. The merged offices, he distinctly explained, are to operate in a fashion similar to consolidated railway ticket offices; the companies remain separate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Downtown | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

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