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Sensible words. As Herr Stresemann strode into the Assembly at the head of the German delegation a cheer went up from Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Ignace Jan Paderewski, Senator Claude Swanson, and many another who sweltered in the gallery. Replying to the formal greeting of President Nintchitch, Herr Stresemann mounted the Tribune, mopped his pinkly bald head, planted his legs firmly, joined his hands somewhat nervously behind his back, launched into a sound and sensible discourse in German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Auspicious Week | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

Fine Manners (Gloria Swanson, Eugene O'Brien). Those primarily interested in the Marquise de la Falaise de la Coudraye will take pleasure in seeing her displayed over at least ninety-five per cent of the entire length of her newest film. Her story is that of a poor but honest lass from a downtown burlesque show. She is vital. She turns handsprings, plays with a parrot. She is not like the pale water flowers of young Mr. Alden's Park Avenue set. So Mr. Alden decides to marry her. But first she must learn fine manners. Alas! Fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Sep. 13, 1926 | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

Recently U. S. Senator Robert N. Stanfield of Oregon walked the beach at Ocean City, Md., suddenly, startled, heard a scream. Mrs. J. E. Swanson of Florida was struggling feebly against buffeting combers. No poltroon, Mr. Stanfield swam lustily to her, fought undertow for 15 minutes before he could make the shore. Said the Senator: "This experience was the most harrowing of my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No Poltroon | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

...White House. At the President's right sat the Crown Princess; Mrs. Coolidge was squired by Gustaf Adolf. Others present around the board of crystal and gold were the Vice President and Mrs. Dawes, the entire Cabinet with their ladies, the Swedish Minister and Mrs. Bostrom, Senators Borah and Swanson (Senior Republican and Senior Democrat of the Foreign Relations Committee) and their wives, Congressman and Mrs. Chindblom of Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Jun. 7, 1926 | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

Married. Miss Beatrice Swanson, actress, one of the Swanson Sisters," to Anders C. Osterman of the American Tobacco Co., at Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 3, 1926 | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

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