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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Majesty's Government looked this week to bulwark the prestige of Stanley Baldwin on the eve of his slated retirement from the post of Prime Minister next month, must now be worked by Viceroy the Marquess of Linlithgow, and great should be His Excellency's reward for quick success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Sword For Pen | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...right hand and all players guess at the total held. Good shot: Peter, Millicent and the trapper playing to see who sleeps in the cabin's only bed. Son of a Kenosha, Wis. saloon keeper, Don Ameche attended Columbia (Iowa), Marquette, Georgetown and Wisconsin Universities in quick succession. In his vacations he worked. His easiest job was testing the finished product of a mattress factory. His hardest was in a cement factory, loading trucks. When he left college he joined the Jackson Stock Company whose leading man a week later conveniently broke his leg. Substituting for him, Ameche played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 12, 1937 | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...they were just two handsome young men from the East, seemingly bent on harmless fun. As such they soon met a number of boys and girls. MacDonald told his new friends that he was the New England middleweight amateur boxing champion.- Morgan said he was a boxer too. A quick success with the girls, the pair persuaded a shy young appointee to Annapolis (whose name was withheld by the police last week) to let them use his family's Culver City house for a "party." Since his family was away on a vacation and he was promised a pleasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Culver City Nest | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...Then, in quick succession, the neutron was discovered by Chadwick in England and the positron by Anderson in California. The neutron was about as heavy as the proton but had no electric charge. The positron had the same mass as the electron but an opposite charge. Physicists then saw that if they could add to their collection a particle heavy like the proton but negatively charged, and a particle light like the electron but not charged at all like the neutron, they would have a neat array of pairs and triplets, as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Symmetry | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

When Betsy found out about Alec's affair with a stockbroker's blonde wife, she decided on a quick divorce. Easy-going Alec agreed, but hoped to talk her out of it. On their private beach in North Wales one day he thought he had succeeded, made his resolutions to turn over a new page. But by that time his domineering mother had found out about their divorce plans and was already on the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Marriage a la Mode | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

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