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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Columbus judge, Homer Z. Bostwick, 55 and married, had given a $2,300 diamond ring, an automobile and other presents to one Opal Walker, 24. When Opal Walker married another man, Judge Bostwick demanded back his gifts. Opal Walker refused to surrender them, whereupon Judge Bostwick extorted them by having her threatened with imprisonment for perjury because of a technical flaw in her marriage license. The Citizen dug up the story, opened fire on Judge Bostwick. circulated a petition, brought him to trial. The judge's ally, Publisher Harry Preston Wolfe's Columbus Dispatch, accused the Citizen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Indian-Giving Judge | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

Mayor James Lee Key of Atlanta said last summer: "Prohibition will destroy our people." Last week Rev. Robert Z. Tyler of Atlanta's Grace Methodist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 28, 1931 | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...Lichtwitz in the State Hospital at Altona, later under Professor Alexander von Lichtenberg at St. Hedwig Hospital, Berlin. To Altona, Professor Arthur H. Binz, organic chemist, sent an iodine compound which he wanted Professor Lichtwitz to use on cows infected with streptococci. The compound was N-methyl-5-iodo-z-pyridon. Dr. Swick, inquisitive, knew about all the scientific work going on at Altona. With a retentive memory, he knew that Dr. Leonard George Rowntree of the Mayo Clinic in 1923 had illuminated the kidneys & ureters faintly with sodium iodide. The iodine created the opacity. Dr. Swick asked permission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For Looking at Kidneys | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

...Robert Z. Leonard (The Divorcee, In Gay Madrid, Let Us Be Gay, The Bachelor Father, It's a Wise Child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ten | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...around his neck and his own long, crinkly beard. Pilgrim of Determination is Esther Jones, a dry-cleaner; Millionaire is Hubert Jones, an Atlanta barber; Devil is George A. Pullum, a railway postal clerk. Reader or interpreter, who also helps guide the action of the play, has been Estella Z. Wright, 20-year-old Negro stenographer, soon to join the staff of Pittsburgh's Negro Courier. None of the actors in Heaven Bound receives wages. The first production cost $155, realized a fat profit for Big Bethel's trustee fund with admissions at 25?. Not very many white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Heaven Bound | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

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