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When Frank is proposing to his charming protege, bullets fly through the windows. Calmly he ships Joan to Miami so that he may dispose of his enemies without endangering her life. An exclusive hotel harbors Joan until she meets an insipid crooner who confesses he is a coward. If a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/26/1933 | See Source »

To assure themselves a chance to vote in their most critical Mayoral election since 1913, New Yorkers swarmed to registration places all last week. When the Board of Registry closed its books, 2,322,382 citizens had entered their names-a turnout 6% greater than the city's vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: LaGuardia v. O'Brien v. McKee | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

Dan Hoan, protege of the late great Socialist Victor Berger, was elected Mayor of Milwaukee in 1916 at the age of 35, has held the job ever since. Before that he served six years as City Attorney and before that he worked his way through the University of Wisconsin as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Milwaukee Recallers | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

Under Mr. Leighton great strides have been taken in unifying the life of the student in his first year, and in making the Freshman Union and the Yard a real center for Freshman activity. At present he is trying, and with success, too, to bring the first year man into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Portraits of . . . . .Harvard Figures | 9/1/1933 | See Source »

Normally at the harvest season East Prussia imports laborers from adjoining Poland. This year 24,000 Prussian unemployed have been bundled into trains, shipped across the Polish Corridor in freight cars of the German State Railways, and put to work in East Prussia. Making much of this achievement Premier G...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Sub-Dictator | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

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