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...automobile thieves in their beds. Surprised instead were police when they found the pair waiting with submachine guns in their hands. After the desperadoes had shot their way free, two women whom they had left behind confessed that one of the men was Alvin Karpis. Up & down the Atlantic seaboard flashed the order: "Shoot on sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Broken Backbone | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...safety and convenience of men, little has been done to dispel the danger and delay inherent in fog. In 1935 it is still the rule, when fog blinds land and sea, to stand and wait until it clears. Last fortnight a great white pall closed in on the Atlantic seaboard, spread over the U. S. as far west as Iowa and Nebraska. When it lifted last week it had lasted four days, the worst since the five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Double Blanket | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

Early this year the Medical Society of New York County suspended Dr. Fred Houdlett Albee because the doctors believed that this famed bone surgeon had unethically helped the Seaboard Air Line Railway to publicize his big new sanatorium at Venice, Fla. (TIME, May 21). Dr. Albee denied the charge, claimed that the county society had no real evidence against him, brought suit in a civil court for reinstatement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Albee Back | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

Skirmishes were going on in nearly every big city east of the Mississippi. Along the seaboard it had settled down to a pitched battle between Standard Oil of New Jersey and the independents, with every other oil company helplessly drawn in. Standard was determined to keep its prices ½? above the independents and the independents were equally determined to maintain a 1½? differential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Annihilation | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...Sullivan, wife of the arch-Republican pundit-journalist, thanks for correctly identifying Edward of Wales' s good friend. Baltimore-born, Mrs. Simpson was named for her father, Wallis Warfield whose brother Solomon Davies was long president of Seaboard Air Line. Her mother, the late Alice Montague Warfield was famed for her beauty and charm. In 1916 Daughter Wallis married Lieut, (now Commander) E. Winfield Spencer Jr., U.S.N., divorced him nine years later. She went abroad with her mother, renewed friendship with Ernest A. Simpson, an Englishman who graduated from Harvard in 1919. They were married in 1926 in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: General in Control | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

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