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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Deal opponents." ¶ Senator Vandenberg of Michigan: "I do not see where he can find his 'Charlie McCarthy' with personal power enough to stand any show of perpetuating the dynasty. So, as a jovial precedent-breaker, I expect him to try himself." ¶ Senator Holt of West Virginia: "I am sure that those who supported the La Follette anti-third-term resolution during the Coolidge Administration will be very glad to support a similar resolution now." ¶ Cartoonist Norman (William Norman Ritchie) of the Boston Post, more blunt, drew a chortling Franklin Roosevelt unctuously declining a third-term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Third Termites | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

Ohio has given the U. S. seven Presidents. Only one State-Virginia, with eight-has done better. Ohio has 37 colleges. Only two States have more-Pennsylvania with 59. New York with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rice for O. W. U. | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...confused with Dakota Wesleyan (Mitchell, S. D.), Illinois Wesleyan, Iowa Wesleyan, Kansas Wesleyan, Kentucky Wesleyan, Nebraska Wesleyan, Texas Wesleyan, West Virginia Wesleyan, Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.), and Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rice for O. W. U. | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...Neosho, Mo., 50-year-old Virginia Rees told Dr. C. F. Duncan, D.D.S., that she had never had a toothache in her life, that his most excruciating drill left her indifferent. Dr. Duncan took X-rays of her jaw, dropped his when he discovered that not one of her 32 teeth had a root-canal or nerve of any kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 8, 1938 | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...James P. Young arrived in Virginia Beach, Va., having taken two and a half months to ride from California on a tandem bicycle. They promptly started back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 8, 1938 | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

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