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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...McLean-owned Enquirer was polite about it; the Taft-owned Times-Star, less so. But here was a chance for the Scripps-Howard Post to demonstrate its boasted disrespect for the upper crust. The Post splashed a conversation between its city editor and Dr. L. W. Scott Alter, treasurer of the Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cincinnati Crust | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...South Weymouth, Albert C. England, Jr. '33 of Pittsfield, Edward S. Godfrey, 3d '34 of Albany, New York, Herbert M. Katzin '34 of Newark, New Jersey, William W. Kirkpatrick '34 of Chappaqua, New York, Harlan M. Levin '33 of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Edgar L. Smith, Jr. '34 of Upper Montclair, New Jersey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Award Honorary Scholarships To 109 Students in First Groups of Rank List | 12/14/1932 | See Source »

...York, Morton A. Mergentheim, Jr. '33 of Winnetka, Illinois, Albert Merriman Jr. '33 of Gallipolis, Ohio, Eugene W. Merry '34 of New York City, Leon Merz, Jr. '34 of Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, Rowland L. Mindlin '33 of New York City, John U. Monro '34 of Andover. Lambert Murphy '35 of Upper Montelsin. New Jersey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Award Honorary Scholarships To 109 Students in First Groups of Rank List | 12/14/1932 | See Source »

...shoe-string impresarios try to promote. No Harvardman was ever more blond and decorous than Jack Whiting (America's Sweetheart). No impresarios were ever more feverishly active than droll, cow-eyed Jack Haley (Free For All), and hook-nosed Sid Silvers, who used to sit in an upper box and insult Phil Baker. Cropping out here & there in the proceedings is curvesome, loud-shouting Ethel Merman (Zimmerman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...Upper Marlboro. Md., on trial for bootlegging, Frank Bassford was asked to raise his right hand as he took oath. Said he: "I'll not only raise my right hand and swear I'm innocent, but I'll lift both hands, stand on my head and raise my feet." Charge dismissed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

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