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...ardent reader of TIME may I voice a complaint concerning the insignificant Sports section report (TIME, March 13) of Kansas University winning the Big Six conference basketball championship for the third consecutive year...
...chest. She pulled it out, had hysterics. His stepfather Alexander Van Rensselaer, president of the Philadelphia Orchestra Association, called Fell "not the kind of man to take his own life . . . not a quitter." In 1923 Fell was fined $500 and costs on his discharged butler's complaint that Fell and two servants had beaten him and tried to brand him with a torch because the butler knew Fell rang false fire alarms for excitement. Next month his wife divorced him on grounds of drunkenness...
...police record. But one employer recalled that he harangued fellow-workers against "the rich and powerful'' during lunch hours. In 1929 he was naturalized, later registering as a Republican voter. In 1926 his appendix was removed. Suffering from stomach ulcers he roamed the country restlessly. This chronic complaint evidently warped his reason, excited him to last week...
...years -an irreducible minimum in the reaction from the worst depression the world has ever seen-is indeed testimony to the virility of the principles which Lincoln enunciated. Those principles assure that [the Republican Party] will be recalled to power. . . . The people determined the election. We have no complaint. As Americans we will continue wholeheartedly to do our part in promoting the well-being of the country...
...putting their stamp of disapproval on a system of search for lost books which involved irresponsible undergraduate ransacking of House rooms, Widener officials have acted swiftly and wisely. But it is inevitable that the proceedings should evoke a reasonable complaint that the practice in question was ever allowed to be put into use, that there was no central responsible authority to prevent or at least to advise against its inauguration...