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Through a chill twilight President Hoover was driven from a suburban station into the heart of town. Large crowds, respectful but not enthusiastic, lined the pavements. They clapped some, cheered a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Out Steps Hoover | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

...except for a pro-French interlude during the War. By her juniors she is rated respectfully as an old lady writer of surprising youth, surprising up-to-date notions. Among her many books: The House of Mirth, Old New York, The Age of Innocence, The Glimpses of the Moon, Twilight Sleep, Hudson River Bracketed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When Half-Gods Go | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

...bluffs where the lighthouse blinks across the sea toward Portugal . . . . a last look at the rose-covered cottages, the winding streets, the open moors where the red deer browse . . . . a warning whistle from the boat . . . . assorted farewells . . . . the little yachts with the bright-colored sails fade away in the twilight . . . . back to Boston, back to Cambridge, back to politics, depression, newspapers, prohibition, bad weather, books and autumn . . . . And then cometh Atropos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/21/1932 | See Source »

...After All I Adore You" and "I Want the Twilight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tune Detective | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...Asphalt Shingle & Roofing Institute, the Sugar Institute (TIME, Feb. 22). Charges brought are generally "combination and conspiracy" to restrain trade or efforts to fix prices.* Even the steel industry has drawn Governmental fire, for allegedly pegging the price of rails at $43 a ton since 1923. Through the twilight zone between legal co-operation and anti-trust law violation, President Lament will have to thread his way. Knowing that he will be supported by President Hoover in his efforts to resuscitate a prime industry, few steelmen doubted his surefootedness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Steel Tsar? | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

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