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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...crumbs from the table but participate in the feast that has to do with the permanent establish ment of a liberal party, if necessary, in the United States in 1940." Should such a third party, the lifelong dream of many a U. S. liberal, materialize, it would be a tall feather in the miner's cap of John Lewis. Last fortnight the long brawl between the A. F. of L. and his C. I. O. came to a head with the Federation's Executive Council demanding that C. I. O. disband within 30 days or be suspended (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Partisan League | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

...turns out to be equipped with testes, that the physician deems it best for psychological reasons that she continue life as a female despite her male glands. A case history reported by Dr. Emil Novak, Johns Hopkins gynecologist: A college girl of 19, considered normal in childhood, had grown tall (6 ft. i in.), angular, flat-chested, hairy, deep-voiced. Examination revealed no womb, a rudimentary vagina, an overdeveloped clitoris, male gonads. Dr. Novak saw at once that it was impossible to adapt the clitoris for male activity. Moreover, the patient had a strong, deep-rooted feminine psychology to upset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Change of Sex | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

...have profited from the $5,000,000,000 evaporation of U. S. investment trust assets between 1929 and 1936, the Securities & Exchange Commission's Inquisitor David Schenker last week turned his attention to a notable loser. Up to the witness stand in Washington's SEC building stepped tall, lank Vice President Charles Franklin ("Boss") Kettermg of General Motors Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Loser | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

Typist Up. Tall, slim, magnetic, Will Clayton was born 56 years ago on a cotton farm near Tupelo, Miss. His father was a railroad contractor. Son Will left school after the eighth grade, studied shorthand. One of his first customers was William Jennings Bryan, who made him retype a speech because the margins were too narrow. At 15 his astonishing stenographic skill landed him a job in a St. Louis cotton firm. Soon he went to Manhattan as secretary to a cotton man named Lamar Fleming, father of his brilliant young partner. Will Clayton was a model youth. He never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cotton & King | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

...scene of The Olive Field shifts from the town of Los Olivares to Asturias, and the story comes to a climax with the defeat of the Asturian miners in the revolution of 1934. Although some 50 characters are introduced, most of the violent action revolves around Mudarra, a tall, impetuous Anarchist, a skilled worker in the olive fields, who seduces his best friend's sweetheart, plays the guitar with native genius, tries to blow up a dam, plots against the village priest, endures torture and a year in prison, gets free in time to burn a great store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love Among the Rebels | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

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