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One night last January, the Bannister boys and their 15-year-old sister Frances tramped seven miles through the snow-muffled forest to the Pacific Junction cabin of one Phillip Lake who-lived with another man's wife and his two children by her. He had a baby daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: New Brunswick's First | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

Asked if she were really Matilda Wutzki, a Russian-born Jewess who married Paul Wilson in West Newton, Mass. in 1910, Madam Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins (Mrs. Paul Wilson) laid a long-lived rumor by declaring that her ancestors were all Protestants, had settled in New England before 1680...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 13, 1936 | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

In Washington's Adams Building stenographers of the Democratic National Committee were annoyed by pungent cooking odors wafted through the transom of General Hugh Samuel Johnson's office next door. When their complaints went unheeded, they bided their time, found the door open one day, spied the General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 6, 1936 | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

Almost any screen rendering of Frances Hodgson Burnett's famed story about an attachment between a small boy and his mother, which modern psychiatry might regard as dangerous if not traumatic, would automatically have been assured of an enthusiastic response from female cinemaddicts. However, not content to let the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 23, 1936 | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

Two days later, a committee of strikers retired to a Long Beach, Calif, butcher shop, put in a call to Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins in Washington. Though she was at a formal Cabinet dinner for President Roosevelt, she went at once to a telephone booth in her evening gown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: California Case | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

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