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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tardily released last week just before it became obsolete. Pictured at President Roosevelt's left was beaming little William Woodin in cloth- topped high laced shoes. On New Year's Day the President with "great sorrow" accepted Secretary of the Treasury Woodin's second offer to resign his post. Near Tucson, Ariz., where none but his immediate family was admitted to his bedside, Mr. Woodin's throat ailment (reputedly cancer) had not sufficiently improved, he thought, to warrant a continuation of his leave of absence. In the White House Oval Room, where he had been sworn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Jan. 8, 1934 | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...York State Department of Education which removed all New York's children from Mrs. Kraeuter's care. Last week the New Jersey Department of Institutions & Agencies called Superintendent Kraeuter to account, found her less remiss in management than in experience. She was permitted to resign after defending these disciplines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blind Punishment | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

...affections. One Louis Gold had sued Pocket Brassiere Co. Inc. et al. for $200,000. "Et al." were one Betty Bernard and three Boskys, Jacob. Irving and Sadie. Mrs. Gold, a stockholder in Pocket Brassiere Co., had been manager of its Brooklyn branch until her husband made her resign. Husband Gold charged that, with the connivance of Betty Bernard and the three Boskys. Pocket Brassiere Co. has lured his wife back to her old job, had thereby ruined his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bosky Suit | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

...advice, apparently, was to abstain from pressing President Grau too brusquely to resign. The pressure, according to Havana correspondents, was exerted by Senor Dorta Duque, "a close friend of Mr. Welles." When the Ambassador denied, just before he left Havana, that he had acted in any other role than that of "friendly observer," Uruguay's Dr. Fernandez said: "A rupture was produced by persons who represented themselves as connected with Mr. Welles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Farewell to Welles | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

Said the Generalissimo: "I will not resign, regardless of what pressure may be brought upon me, until I have successfully concluded my anti-Communist drive. The only way for the Fukien rebels to avoid extermination is by repenting for their insubordination and surrendering unconditionally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rebels Defiant | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

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