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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars, et al. To head this committee he appointed fat, jovial Louis Arthur ("Louie") Johnson, onetime (1932-33) National Commander of the American Legion. Legionary Johnson is also an Elk, a Shriner, a Mason and an Odd Fellow, all of which sodalities consider him a "regular fellow," a potential vote-getter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Regular Fellow | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

Since all the Nahlin's regular staterooms are on lower decks and likely to be hot, the walnut furniture of the top-deck library was lugged out and walnut bedroom furniture, bought at Southampton, lugged in. After one look at the large walnut bed in which His Majesty was expected to sleep, a trusted aide condemned it as "too formal," sent it back and had an informal little number rushed aboard at the last moment. According to the Nahlin's proud owner, "Britain's Richest Widow" Lady Yule: "She is the most beautiful yacht in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Aug. 17, 1936 | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

Just three months old, the twin-motored, ten-passenger Lockheed-Electra City of Memphis was on its regular run from New Orleans to Chicago, Chicago & Southern Air-Lines' sole route. At St. Louis, motors and controls were examined, found perfect. After getting a weather report which noted a 2,000-ft. ceiling at St. Louis, low-lying fog along the way and unlimited visibility at Chicago, the City of Memphis had soared off into the dark at 9:56 p. m. with a fresh pilot, a copilot, six passengers. One of the latter was Captain Vernon C. Omlie, oldtime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: One of Those Things | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

Last week at Coney Island Barnet Males was in trouble with the law for pandering to the common interest in blood pressure. On the Boardwalk he set up a sphygmomanometer including a regular cuff and bulb. An overlarge dial was blatantly labeled "Blood Pressure Indicator for SYSTOLIC PRESSURE." For 10? passers-by were invited to "READ YOUR OWN BLOOD PRESSURE."* To protect himself from the serious charge of practicing medicine without a license, Concessionaire Males set up big signs reading: "Attendant is forbidden to diagnose, prescribe or treat under any circumstances. The only purpose of this (non-stethoscope) machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blood Pressure: 10¢ | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

...common. But the conservative directorate, having duly considered the past "draft on undivided surplus" and the vast program of plant improvement now under way, decided to husband their profits, voted a quarterly preferred payment of $1 per share, double the recent rate but still short of the regular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Steel from Slough | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

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