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...Face to Dawn. For nearly three decades Senator Borah was the noble insurgent tail of the great conservative dog of the Republican Party. Then came 1932 and the great dog was soundly whipped. At last, the Idaho statesman figured, the hour had arrived when the whipped dog must answer to its tail. Two months ago the Senator publicly proclaimed the fact: "Nothing much is going to be taken for granted in this campaign. Everything will have to be tested and approved, from platform to candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Long Ago & Far Away | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

...liberal principles which he for a generation had espoused. Said Candidate Borah last week in Youngstown: "It is a question of the performance of the highest duty offered Republican citizens and you may forget me, if you desire, but not certain men, whose faces are toward the dawn, who believe in progress, who believe in liberalism and who want to return their Republican party to power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Long Ago & Far Away | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

Estelle Hughes, another "cabaret hostess," left the Red Dot Café with a sailor and a jockey, wound up at dawn on the lawn of the Louisiana & Arkansas Railway station. There was a bullet through her brain and her skirt had been pulled up over her head. Police arrested the jockey. At the dead woman's rooming house, her 9-year-old daughter was dressed in an Indian suit, wailing for her mother to take her out to see the parades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Hell before Lent | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

Mysteries. Tokyo has one of the world's most up-to-date Metropolitan Police Buildings, a modernistic affair especially built to resist sudden attack. Yet (Continued on page 25) by dawn, without a shot having been fired in attack or defense, it was in the hands of young mustards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Murderous Mustards | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...headquarters of Japan's General Staff, with its bombproof and gas-proof centre, its direct wires to every military garrison in the Empire, has never been considered exactly unguarded or defenseless. Yet by dawn it, too, had quietly filled up with mustards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Murderous Mustards | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

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