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...there were no opposition candidates. On ships of the Baltic Fleet, said a Moscow broadcaster, harmonicas played ceaselessly as the crews eagerly voted "for the invincible Stalinist bloc." He told how airmen fresh from bombing Finland leaped hastily from their cockpits to vote. In Moscow, said the announcer, Marshal Simeon Mikhailovich Budenny was elected delegate "several times over." Joseph Stalin's district was 100% for him. Concluded the announcer: "In the northernmost electoral unit of the Soviet Union, aboard the icebreaker Sedov -adrift for two years in Arctic ice-the hardy crew could not sleep owing to their impatience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Sleepless Nights | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

...Some famed scholars: Timesman Simeon Strunsky, New York City School Superintendent William E. Grady, former U. S. Attorney George Z. Medalie, the late Yale Professor Edward Sapir, the late New York City Civil Service Reformer Felix Fuld, the late Realtor Fred F. French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pulitzer Scholars | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

...Sutherland Bates, 60, insatiably curious author & critic, onetime literary editor of the Dictionary of American Biography; of a heart attack; in The Bronx, N. Y. In one work-crammed year (1936) Dr. Bates produced: The Story of the Supreme Court, The Story of Congress, Hearst, the Lord of San Simeon (coauthor), The Bible Designed To Be Read as Living Literature. Few minutes before his death Author Bates had concluded the preface to his latest book, American Faith, treatise on U. S. religions from 1860 to the present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 18, 1939 | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...cutting their chain down to eight. Weakest of these has been the Portland (Ore.) News-Telegram, chief loser in a circulation war between Portland's other two papers, the morning Oregonian and the evening Oregon Journal. To boost the Journal's falling circulation, its shrewd business manager, Simeon Reed Winch, last week did the smartest thing he could do: persuaded the Scripps boys to fold their News-Telegram and took over (for a reported $600,000) its features and circulation. After eliminating duplication, the Journal should get between 20,000 and 25,000 circulation from the News-Telegram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Scripps Tease | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

When Soapmaker Samuel Simeon Fels financed a planetarium for Philadelphia, Stokley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Planetarian | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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