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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tubbs v. McAdoo v. Shuler. In California Rev. Robert Pierce ("Bob") Shuler, Prohibition nominee for the Senate against Republican Tallant Tubbs and Democrat William Gibbs McAdoo bought three sacks of onions for 90? in San Joaquin Valley. Said he to the onion farmer: "I'm going to take these sacks of onions to Washington, eat 'em every day and blow my breath all over the Senators until they pass laws to allow the growers to make money." Nominee McAdoo's theme song: "Send me to Washington. I'll guarantee I won't need someone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Side Fights | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

...Rev, Charles Reynolds Brown. Dean of the Yale Divinity School, Emeritus, will conduct the services in the Memorial Church tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sunday Preacher | 10/29/1932 | See Source »

...granted a divorce to Catherine Koppe from Lillian Beaumont on the ground that, since the partners were both female, the marriage was void. In March 1927, wearing a clown costume, a man's wig and a van dyke beard. Lillian ("William") Beaumont appeared with Catherine Koppe before the Rev. Francis T. Cooke, saying they had just come from a masquerade, wanted to be married. He obliged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: First | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...workers battled with bottles. In London a smart Bobby dodged a bottle-blow, let it knock out Out-of-Worker James Cunningham. Into the breach as James Cunningham went down stepped Rev. J. C. Putterill, prominent social reformer. "Come on men!" he roared and led 3,000 jobless on a window-smashing spree through the London district of Stratford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Truncheon Charges | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

...REV.) FRANCIS J. PRYOR...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 10, 1932 | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

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