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¶ In behalf of Ernest Michel, his candidate for a Federal judgeship, Minnesota's blind Senator Schall last week carried to the White House his fight against Attorney General Mitchell, chief Michel critic. He told President Hoover: "Taft wrecked his Administration by trusting Ballinger, Harding wrecked his by trusting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Feb. 23, 1931 | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

Caroline was intelligent and attractive. Her doctor-husband Maurice was a nice fellow though not very demonstrative. She had a daughter and a pleasant little English cottage. She painted well enough to give one-woman exhibitions in London. Then her husband's old school friend, Peter Stanley, took a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Triangle or Circle? , | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Viscount Northcliffe died insane but his Daily Mail was hitting at the 2,000,000 mark, so he was called a great man. He had the kind of brains often prized as first-class because it produces numerically big results. Though one of his technical peers (Lord Salisbury) called his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scarecrow Napoleon | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

The agent pursued his conquest, went in for details. He heard further from trusting lips that because Manhattan Customs examiners searched only one in ten cases of goods on their piers, Mile Salzmann & friends would ship nine cases of watches, one case of earthenware or bronze pieces, consign the whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Under a Swiss Moon | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

"During recent months I have watched with anxious heart the troublous passage of events. Trusting in divine guidance, I hopefully await the day that shall restore the gift of true understanding and thus unite every race and creed in one desire to bring peace and contentment to my Indian people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: My Indian People | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

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