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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Senator Hofstadter was the Republican chairman of the same investigating committee which, with the aid of Samuel Seabury, drove James John ("Jimmy") Walker out of the Mayor's office. The Tammany braves rocked with laughter. But the nomination was no joke. Boss Curry nodded his white little head and Tammany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Brazen Deal | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

See Sun's Eclipse Safely?Eclipse partial over all United States on afternoon, Aug. 31; total in New England; get eclipse data and mounted dark film for observing eclipse by sending a dime and a self-addressed stamped envelope to photographic department, Yerkes Observatory, Williamsbury, Wis.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Eclipse Day | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

¶Though no nation (not even Japan) has yet recognized the Manchoukuo Government, travelers who entered Manchoukuo last week were forced to pay $16 Mex ($5) for a Manchoukuo visa which was stamped upon their passports.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Murder, Muto & Manchuria | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

In your account of the Democratic convention you characterized the balcony spectators as "the rabble in the galleries." I take it that you used the term in a derogatory sense, meaning "the lowest class of people: the mob." If so, I deny the accuracy of the description. The crowd in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 25, 1932 | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

Cheap, strong shoes stamped "Made in Czechoslovakia" have made blunt, ruthless Thomas Bat'a famed as the "Ford of Footwear" (TIME, Oct. 8, 1928). A few years ago he was opening modernistic shoe shops gaudy with chromium in such strange places as Jerusalem. Last week Thomas Bat'a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Bat'a on Bat'a | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

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