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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The legal profession has lost much of its old standing for many reasons. Mr. Landis has qualities which, disseminated over the years, might go far to recover this prestige. He combines with the clearest and fairest of minds a devotion to truth and the right that the country sorely needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW DEAN OF THE HARVARD LAW SCHOOL | 1/13/1937 | See Source »

Given a separate trial, Mrs. Muench was acquitted of the kidnapping (TIME, Oct. 21, 1935), but her troubles were far from over. In August 1935, six weeks before her trial, she had announced that she had given birth to a son, "a gift from God in my time of distress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: End of a Hoax | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

Last week, the State had Queen Helen on trial for grand theft, soliciting a bribe and conspiracy. Her co-defendants were Convict Weinblatt and easy-going Pete Werner. Most damaging testimony was offered by the trio's accuser, Gertrude Davey, proprietor of Hollywood's Lon Chancy Jr. Cafe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Queen Helen | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

Drugs taken by mouth for arthritis are somewhat more efficacious because some of them allay pain, but none "is a cure for arthritis because there are a thousand causes of the disease and each cause requires separate treatment." Continuing his efforts to make vice look ridiculous, Dr. Mayers declared that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ridicule v. Vice | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

Two years ago this woman, a University of Kansas Master of Arts (1914), a Bryn Mawr Ph. D. (1917), onetime professor at the University of Minnesota, stocked her laboratory with a 25-lb. can of rice, can upon can of corn syrup and started a series of week-long dietary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lankenau Experimenter | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

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