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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...April 28). Among those who resigned were the wives of Dr. David Starr Jordan and Dr. John Casper Branner. both presidents of oldtime Leland Stanford, "The Cornell of the West." Not among them was Mrs. Theodore Jesse Hoover, who remains a D. A. R., believes she and others can correct conditions better by working within the organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Races Perish in Peace | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

Writing on behalf of Mrs. James C. Farrell, I wish to correct a misstatement in your issue of April 7, 1930 that Mrs. James C. Farrell and her two sisters sued their brothers, the late. Nicholas F. Brady and James Cox Brady, the executors and trustees of her father's estate, for mismanagement of funds of the estate. Mrs. Farrell never instituted any such proceeding. On the contrary, both Mrs. Farrell and her two adult children, Anthony Brady Farrell and Mrs. John P. Keresey, were perfectly satisfied with the administration of the trust estate, the principal of which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 12, 1930 | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...author of the bill making that provision at the last session of the Legislature, I am glad to correct you and advise you that Texas went one better and required a certificate from the male applicant showing that he was free from venereal disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 12, 1930 | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...Packard '20 in the coaching of the play, the Club obtained the assistance of M J. Bon de Sousa 1G a graduate of New College Oxford, who is directing the voice inflection of some of the character parts in a play of this sort, the correct pronunciation of the English dialects is one of the fine, points of the production and it is of the inflection that de Sousa is to be the coach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST PERFORMANCE OF "THE SHOW" TOMORROW | 5/6/1930 | See Source »

Newsstand clients wondered if "Bobby Jones on Golf," published by a subsidiary of Macfadden Publications Inc., was really written by Golfer Robert Tyre Jones himself. The manual, 112 pages long, contained more or less routine articles on the proper way to handle various clubs, how to correct common faults, "Tips for the Nervous Golfer," plentiful pictures (including Golfer Jones when young), a large volume of advertising. Investigation revealed that Golfer Jones had not employed a ghost, that he had originally sold the articles to Bell Features Syndicate, having patiently scrawled out his copy over weekends, to meet the regulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 5, 1930 | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

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