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...Republicans eager to lick the New Deal, any bandwagon was a terrible temp tation. The angry, selfish old men of the political sea could not control their follow ers. Charles D. Hilles, boss of New York Republicanism, arrived, for the first time in years, without his delegation in his vest pocket. Fortnight ago one of Mr. Hilles' four delegates-at-large, Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, brisk wife of swank Long Island's Congressman "Bob" Bacon, announced that the women vice chairmen of most of New York's Republican county committees were for Landon and that New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Before the Flood | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...Shempley Tirple in Corly Tip, I mean Corly Shipple in Topple Cup, that is, Shirley Topple in Corly Temp, (well, you try it) anyway she certainly does have cute dimples...

Author: By C. C. G., | Title: The Playgoer | 9/20/1935 | See Source »

Wonalancot, N. H. Skiing and snow shoeing fair, 12 in. snow, temp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATEST REPORTS INDICATE POOR SKIING CONDITIONS | 1/11/1935 | See Source »

...deposing the sorry shame yelept O'Brien ought not be overlooked. Thus he is not so fastidious as Mr. Thomas, who looks upon Boss Koenig as the undeniably unpleasant thug he is, chides Mr. La Guardia for camping among the enemy, even in the high mok-a-mok temp, and hints that Mr. Villard is relaxing too easily from his position of stern and examining rectitude. Possibly Mr. Villard is right, and Mr. Blanshard is right, in withdrawing support from the Socialist party as a "permanently defeated organization," and in preferring a temporary compromise to the awful alternative of seeing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 9/30/1933 | See Source »

President pro temp. Opazo Letelier appointed Juan Esteben Montero premier of a new Cabinet. That afternoon the clamor of the Santiago crowds became, "Down with Opazo Letelier." He resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Long Enough | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

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