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...given the Hoover grandchildren-Peggy Anne, 4, Herbert III, 3, Joan, six months. No one worked harder for their good time than Grandfather Hoover. On Christmas Eve when President Hoover returned to the White House from Sherman Square where he had lighted Washington's community tree and broadcast a 37-word holiday greeting to the land, there was a dinner for the children of the President's secretaries and aides- the three Akerson boys, John Marshall Newton, French Strother Jr., Dr. Boone's daughter Suzanne, and the son of Capt. Train. Afterwards all the White House lights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Jingle Bells | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

Ambassador Jones, having rid himself of amateur restrictions (TIME, Nov. 24), last week announced he will broadcast weekly golf lessons for 26 weeks (NBC) for Lambert Pharmacal Co. (''Listerine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ambassador Jones | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...hours. To correspondents, some of the men sentenced to death looked "broken," others "nervous," as OGPU police took them to their cells. Were they really going to die? Occidental observers have been suspicious from the first that the trial was supreme propaganda, rehearsed in advance by prosecutor and prisoners, broadcast throughout Russia to convince peasants and proletarians that if the Soviet Government seems to get poor results at times the blame should be placed on "foreign plotters.'' A public shooting of all those condemned to death, an execution witnessed by all the occidental correspondents in Moscow would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: ZIK | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...more enthusiastic, are at least more numerous; for since 1900 Harvard has graduated its yearly half thousand. In order that these old friends may hear Copey's voice and imagine his personal touch, one is inclined to endorse the Herald's suggestion and to hope that a broadcast may be arranged. The Harvard family to whom Copey each year reads Christmas stories would thus be united. A place in it would not be usurped, for only those who have known him will be listening to the real Copey when they hear him over the radio. The others will hear only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COPEY ON THE AIR | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Suggestion for "The Trial of Vivienne Ware," which was promptly adopted for other Hearstpapers, came from the American's busy, owlish Editor Edmond D. ("Cobbie") Coblentz, longtime publisher of the San Francisco Examiner. He plucked the idea from a small news item from Copenhagen telling of the broadcast of a murder trial there. Writer Kenneth Ellis of the American's radio-news staff wrote the scenario, packed into it the stuff of which city editors' dreams are made: the knife thrown at Dancer Dolores Divine as she walks to the witness chair; the disappearance of the "mystery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Exclusive Murder | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

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