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Last week, however, when the House Judiciary Committee resumed hearings on resolutions to repeal the 18th Amendment, a first serious crack was found in Big Business solid support of Prohibition. Its Wet representatives spoke out their opposition loud enough for little men to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Wet Noise | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...balmy Havana last week many clear-skinned Latin ladies and a few from the U. S.j Canada, grew indignant and loud about something which seems nebulous to most people most of the time?Nationality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Tyranny of the Male | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

Lenora ("Snorks") Wodehouse, daughter of British Funnywriter Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, gave a party at "Wode House" in London. By way of something new, music from the ballroom orchestra was picked up by a microphone, reproduced on a loud speaker in a room where refreshments were served. Present at the party were a couple newly engaged. They slipped away at refreshment time, found a snuggly nook behind the potted palms in the ballroom where the orchestra had been playing. Suddenly in the refreshment room where a hundred guests were dining, the loud speaker began to broadcast what was being said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 3, 1930 | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...authorized the Pittsburgh & West Virginia to build a six-mile extension into the Donora, Pa., steel district. The extension was granted over the loud protests of the Pennsylvania, once the great and good friend of the tiny P. & W. Va., changed by the threat of territorial competition into its determined enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Railroad Week | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...kind of Manhattan clerk you see in the subway-talking loud and big, ogling flappers, staring down anyone who dared to meet his eye. This story tells how he spent a day, a night. As Jim is a perfect type, except for being a little more galvanically lively than the ordinary, his is a story that tells much about Manhattan, about the hundreds of thousands of Manhattanites he represents. He works because he has to, in order to have fun-also because he has to. His fun may seem cheap to you; it was expensive to him. One night cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Manhattan Night | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

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