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...Raymond Robins finally reached the White House last week. Last September the Chicago reformer set out from Manhattan to keep a luncheon appointment with President Hoover, only to disappear on the way. In November he was found living the unshaven life of a mountaineer in a North Carolina hamlet (TIME, Nov. 28). Physicians talked of amnesia. Last week Reformer Robins & wife not only lunched with the President but dined, spent the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Prospect | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...sophistication goes on? Will our beloved Stanford rough drop into the limbo of forgotten might? Will we see no more paper airplanes sailing in the Assembly Hall? For surely a freshman smooth enough to resist the attacks of those veteran Encina salesmen could never become rough enough to go unshaven and smoke a cigar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/14/1932 | See Source »

Eleven ragged, unshaven railroad men went on trial for their lives in the theatre of a Moscow club last week. They were three engineers, three firemen, four conductors and a station master, charged with responsibility for the deaths of 68 passengers, injuries to 128 others, in a triple wreck at Kosina, near Moscow (TIME, Jan. 18). That same day four Siberian railmen had been sentenced to death before a firing squad for "gross criminal negligence" in causing a wreck.* Wives, kinsfolk and 1,000 curious Muscovites crowded the smoky room. Fierce, Trotskyish Chief Prosecutor Reuben Katanyan pointed a long, lean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Drunken Cobbler | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...better this by far than life with youths whose cheeks are yet unshaven...

Author: By O. E. F. and E. E. M., S | Title: THE CRIME | 11/21/1931 | See Source »

...Niceto Alcala Zamora y Torres. Provisional President of Spain, scratched his unshaven chin and shook his rumpled hair at a group of reporters last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: First Week | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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