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...from Annapolis to the Admiral's South Carolina home. The children with the Admiral were: three girls, Nina, 15, Ludmila, 20, Tonia, 13; and two boys, Feodor, 14, Nikolai, 22. All were quickly picked up except Nina who was found swimming after a half hour's search. Two other adopted daughters are Mrs. William Moritz of New York and Mrs. Alexander Lastchencoff of Detroit. Admiral McCully, a bachelor of independent income, adopted the seven when he was special agent for the Department of State in the south of Russia. He was aided by Olga Alexandra Krundisheva, a refugee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 19, 1931 | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

Snowden, prowling last week in search of an economy that would not touch the poor, found what he wanted in Britain's diplomatic service, pruned the pay of Ambassadors and Ministers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Mighty Marbles | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

...fire hazard, Northwestern co-eds are prohibited from smoking in their sorority houses. In the course of agitation for the ban's removal, Jean Van Evera, woman's editor of the Daily Northwestern, pored over the back files of the student publication. As a result of her search, Editress Van Evera was able to give the world a hitherto unknown bit of Willardiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Like Any Other Girl | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...factories, gloomy homes. "It distresses me," said St. Gandhi, "that in all this unemployment I have had some kind of share. ... It is the result of a step I took as my duty to the largest army of unemployed anywhere-the starving millions of India. ... I have come in search of a way out of the difficulty. ... I am powerless without the active co-operation of Lancashire and Englishmen" (i.e. in freeing India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gandhi Ultimatum, Bargain | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...aboard ship. In Manhattarn they learned the necessity of diligence in tracing rat droppings to rat nests between beams, in pipe coverings, under floors, over ceilings. Into every hole into which a rat may squeeze, deadly gas must be sprayed. After fumigation the ship must be aerated, dead rats searched out. Sometimes the search reveals a hapless stowaway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: U. S. Ratcatchers | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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