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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Happy was Lawyer Reilly to win his first Supreme Court case on a far-reaching issue which would establish a precedent throughout the land in black & white murders. Happier still was Alfred Scott Aldridge who, if prosecuted again, will have the right to question every juror on race prejudice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: No Jim Crow Juries | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

...have been married 19 years. ... In many ways I was much happier before Jim became so prominent in politics. There has been talk of Jim being Governor some day, but I don't believe he will continue in politics after he is through as Mayor of New York. There is too much trouble connected with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Scandals of New York (Cont'd) | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...Omoolu's compatriots in Africa, according to John McClain, the New York Sun's shipnews reporter who press-agented the picture while it was being made, were of a much happier disposition. When rushes of the film were shown on safari, the natives rolled on the ground with laughter, regardless of the nature of the sequence. At Rhino Town, on the White Nile, Pressagent McClain came upon a tribe of natives all naked save that one of them sported a neat, snap-brim brown hat. Removing the hat, Mr. McClain was surprised to find the label: Brooks Bros.,? Madison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 2, 1931 | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

Sharp selling brought Richfield Oil common stock to a new low of $2¼ last week. Brokers recalled its happier days when a pool, said to have been the first operated by William Crapo Durant's son R. ("Cliff"), sent it up to 54⅛ in 1928. Receiver McDuffie stopped reports that he would resign from Pacific Western, said eventually Richfield's creditors will be paid in full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ominous Oil | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...Emperor has sent a "sharp message" that unless scapegrace King Carol of Rumania adopts a different attitude toward the Queen who is no longer his wife, she, Queen Helen, will be invited to reside in England under the august protection of His Majesty. Doubtless Queen Helen would be far happier in the smart, cozy London home of her brother King George II than she has ever been at Bucharest. King Carol's elder brother-in-law, King Alexander of Jugoslavia, was scheduled to go to Rumania last week, but suddenly "deferred" his visit. This change in plans was volubly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: End Of A Dynasty? | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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