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Miss Goldman, who came to Boston to give one of a series of lectures on her book, "Living My Life," said that there are two main anarchist schools of thought: the individualistic philosophy of anarchism expounded in America by Benjamin R. Tucker, and Prince Peter Kropotkin's anarchist-communist philosophy of mutual aid. "I am a disciple of Kropotkin," she said. "I believe in voluntarily organized groups as a system of government, as was the original plan after the first Russian Revolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Powerful Centralized Government Is Not Needed For National Defense, Declares Emma Goldman | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...enjoyed the company of the following young ladies whose names appeared on the list of registered guests: Billy Burke, Ellnor Bean, Betty Button, Alice Fair, Florence Fine, Grace Frank, Dorothy Golly, Cynthia Jump, Georgia Ann Inksetter, Charity Mason, Elizabeth Pettibone, Marion Romp, Minnie Phift, Betsy Ross, Mary Power, Sophie Tucker, Phoebe Weed, Jean Spooner, Letta Turtie, Ima Smack, Mae Weston, Margaret Will, Mary Wood, and Helen Wont. There are 856 girls registered as guests at the Carnival--now wouldn't the statisticians have a good time laying them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

When plump young Ronald Tucker Finney, prize bond broker of Emporia, Kans., was spending money few men in Kansas outdid him. He owned two Arabian thoroughbreds, a Bellanca monoplane, a fleet of automobiles, a Wild West show (101 Ranch), a floodlighted tennis court. When he was arrested for forging nearly $1,000,000 worth of municipal bonds (TIME, Aug. 21) he precipitated a scandal such as few Kansans have ever begotten. But when his father, Warren Wesley Finney, bank president and pillar of Emporia society, was convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to from 36 to 600 years in jail (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Finney Finish | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Similar to last year, there is one Harvard representative on the Executive Council, as Malcolm S. Knowles '34 has been appointed to the position of Secretary-General. The other members of the Council include: Emily Lewis '34, Smith College, president; Nina Tucker '34, Wellesley College, treasurer; and, Jesse McKnight '34, Clark University, legal adviser. The agenda and the apportionment of nations to the various colleges has not yet been decided upon, but will be taken up at the next meeting of the Executive Council, to be held shortly after Saturday, November 18. The problems to be discussed, however, will concern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD HOST TO MODEL LEAGUE OF NATIONS IN MARCH | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

Appointed Kansas State Treasurer to succeed Tom Boyd, being held for trial in connection with the forgery of municipal bonds by Ronald Tucker Finney, Emporia bond dealer & speculator (TIME, Aug. 21), was William Marion Jardine, retiring minister to Egypt, onetime (1925-29) Secretary of Agriculture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 9, 1933 | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

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