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...that occasion when the news reached Washington Mr. Garner was already asleep as usual in his apartment at the Hotel Washington. Unable to awake him because of the strict precautions he takes not to have his rest disturbed after 9 p.m., his friends, to save him from public obloquy, gave the Press a statement bearing his name, expressing his horror. Not until next morning did Mr. Garner hear the news. In all innocence he wired Franklin Roosevelt that he had not heard of the attempt upon his life until that moment. †The timid, fumbling, impotent Vice President, as played...
...praise of its acceptance by the University. As the Boston Herald puts it in an editorial quoted elsewhere in full in this issue. "A university as large as Harvard, with graduates scattered throughout the world and attached to all manner of political religions, and economic causes, cannot draw strict lines as to whom it will and will not cherish," on any basis of dogma...
...university as large as Harvard, with graduates scattered throughout the world and attached to all manner of political, religious, and economic causes, cannot draw strict lines as to whom it will and will not cherish. About the only test it can apply is whether the man was sincere in his convictions, was honest and decent in his personal relationships, and was moved by a desire to help his followemen...
...Obeying strict orders, they flew slowly. The planes spent the night at Marseille, then took six hours to fly to Rome. Fascist air officials were waiting for General Denain, rushed him to a natural amphitheatre on the Pincian hill where Il Duce was scowling paternally at a socialite horse show...
...thumb are 800 insurance companies with $22,000,000,000 of assets, which is 80% of all U. S. insurance assets and a sum equal to the national debt when President Roosevelt entered the White House. Nor is the job a mere matter of making the companies toe the strict line of New York State's insurance laws-as Superintendent George Slingerland Van Schaick (pronounced Skoik) found out. For also under his supervision were the big mortgage companies that cracked up after the 1933 Bank Moratorium with scandalous reverberations (TIME, Aug. 14, 1933). Having reorganized nearly one-fourth...