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...their wake. Among them were oldtimers who had covered the Triangle Waist Co. fire in 1911, the Wall Street explosion in 1920, the General Slocum disaster in 1904. On the wall a sign read: Profanity is vulgar and offensive. Why not quit it? In her cashier's cage Anna Daly Sullivan, only woman on the staff, swore through her tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: News Shop Shuts | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...Anna Mary Robertson ("Grandma") Moses (TIME, Oct. 21, 1940), a farmer's widow, who does little postcardy landscapes of upstate New York farms and pastures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Amateur Week | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...Anna Eleanor ("Sistie") Dall, 14-year-old granddaughter of Franklin D. Roosevelt, did bottle-smashing honors across the prow of the new U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey ship Pathfinder at a Seattle shipyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 19, 1942 | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

What flabbergasted the Navy most about Joe Lash's attempt to get into its officer body was what they read about his sponsorship. His application, according to the New York World-Telegram, was backed by his No. 1 patroness: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Lash to the Mast? | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...Anna May Wong, 34, unmarried, announced to interviewers: "I've come to the conclusion that everybody should marry, including me." She disclosed she had bought a house: "An early American ranch house which has a very Chinese feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Beauty, Health, Style | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

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