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Tennist Helen Wills Moody spent a week-end in Stockbridge, attended no Group meetings. But one day last week a private railway car rolled into a siding and out popped Clara Bryant Ford, self-effacing wife of Henry Ford. Far from exploited by the Groups, who made clear that she was not identified with their movement, Mrs. Ford quietly attended meetings, lunched with Dr. Buchman and the most important of his followers, beheld a documentary Group film called Bridge Builders. Two days later she departed, thus ending rumors that her husband was to arrive in the company of Harvey Firestone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Groupers in Stockbridge | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...last Friday. The Council votes show that the group of students who most need assistance has been recognized, and that help will be granted. It is to be hoped that the trend of reform which started two years ago and which has been considerably strengthened over the week-end, will continue until the Class of 1941 or '42 can avoid most of the struggle of readjustment which has been disastrous to so many who have preceded them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON OUR WAY | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

More than one thousand upperclassmen, certain that they had passed their divisionals or their finals, rudely terminated the week-end of Col. Charles R. Apted, '06, and brought the Cambridge police scurrying yesterday afternoon as they forced motorists to run the gauntlet of an artificial Niagara along Plympton street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS' FAKE NIAGARA ATTRACTS APTED, POLICE | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

Twenty-four hours after Mr. Chrysler had departed, curious correspondents trooped in for their week-end Press conference. Had the President, asked a newshawk, given his visitors any ideas on Business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Credos & Conundrums | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...After a week-end caucus it was as clear as anything ever is in French politics that Socialist Blum would head the incoming Popular Front Government. In a speech to his followers which sounded not unlike President Roosevelt's inaugural in 1933, he declared: "In a battle like the one in front of us now a chief is needed. He must have full power. . . . Let us be wise, but let us be bold." As to financial crisis, M. Blum declared: "It is not so serious as war, unemployment or misery." And he referred to devaluation as something "to which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Francs & Frenchmen | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

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