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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with other members of his wife's family by infecting them with typhoid germs. Dr. Hyde's case was appealed and the Missouri Supreme Court cleared him. The prosecution was assisted by U. S. Senator James A. Reed. The defense was led by Frank P. Walsh, whose son and namesake last winter took the Hickman murder trial (and lost it) in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: Grand Old Party | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...Favorite Son Goff beat Candidate Hoover. It was a preferential primary, leaving the delegates uninstructed, and three of the 19 delegates elected were regarded as Hooverites. But the popular vote stood-Goff 120,337; Hoover, 105,876. The usual comments were made: 1) That the Hoover boom had passed its peak, would now collapse; 2) That the Beaver Man had made a splendid showing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Delegates | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...They were cousins, Mary and Florence Kenrick, and successively wives to that famed Joseph ("Joe") Chamberlain, who seldom appeared in the House of Commons without an orchid in his buttonhole, and was, from 1893 to 1905, Colonial Secretary. From Mary Kenrick he begat a son and daughter, from Florence two sons and three daughters, from his third wife, Mary Endicott, no babe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Mothers and Midwives | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

Though Mount Vesuvius is ever a-seething and a-smoking, timid tourists do not fear to ascend, when told that the funicular railway is owned and run by Thomas Cook & Son...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Cook Tours | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...emphasize the nobility of the War Lord's evacuation his son and heir, Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, remained behind in Peking to hand the city over to the approaching Nationalist Armies. With him remained a little known but thoroughly potent Chinaman-General Yang Yu-ting, sometimes called the "Ludendorff" or "Brains" of Chang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Peking Falls | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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