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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York. Censured by all Manhattan newspapers for the unnecessarily brutal way they had handled a previous demonstration in City Hall Park (TIME, March 10) the 400 patrolmen on riot duty in Union Square were models of decorum during the first two hours of last week's monster demonstration. Conspicuous in the crowd was William Zebu-Ion Foster, No. i Communist in the U. S., and his chief aides-burly, white-haired Editor Robert Minor of the Daily Worker; dour-faced Israel Amter, local Communist organizer. Equally conspicuous was dapper Grover Aloysius Whalen, New York Police Commissioner, and his gold...
...with Patriarch Hadley. His fame as an economist outshone even his pedagogical career. "Hadley on Transportation," written 45 years ago, is still the Good Book to railroaders. Dr. Hadley, who wrote it while he was a college lecturer on railroad administration, assembled his material by logical digestion of previous works, not on the right-of-way. His good friend William Howard Taft, graduated two years after him, appointed him chairman of a commission to investigate the condition of U. S. rail transportation in 1911. The Hadley Commission's report resulted in the railway valuation act of 1913. Two railroads...
...Stratford-on-Avon, Miss A. Justins received from a producer of plays in Toronto, Canada, a cable addressed to "William Shakespeare, care Mayor." The producer, pleased by The Taming of the Shrew, offered to buy the rights to William Shakespeare's previous plays, to read what- ever he might write in the future...
...womanly feat Elinor Smith. 18, flew a Bellanca at Roosevelt Field to between 30,000 and 32,000 ft. At the top she fainted, recovering after a sharp dive. Previous female altitude record: 23,996 ft., by the late Marvel Crosson...
After the foreign flavor of the previous hour the Vagabond at eleven will hear a lecture on Edgar Allen Poe, the American poet and short story writer who is also a pioneer in American criticism. Professor Murdock's treatment of Poe will deal entirely with the latter phase of his work--a phase which is particularly popular with certain members of the present American school of letters...