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...occasionally scans white newspapers and magazines. Ziff Co. drives home its point by presenting newspictures of Negro events which the average Negro obviously would want to see in his paper, and which the white Press does not attempt to supply. Samples: "Winning golf team in tournament at Sunset Hills Country. Club (Negro), Chicago"; "Wedding of couple popular in colored society circles of Memphis and Kansas City, culminated a campus romance"; "Mr. Nathaniel Jackson, runner-up in The 1932 National Colored Tennis Tournament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dark Market | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...would take them four years to hang a bridge across the Golden Gate. Last week exactly half that time had elapsed since a $35,000,000 bond issue was voted to finance the Golden Gate Suspension Bridge.? But not a single strand of cable swung silhouetted against the sunset. The two years have been filled with legal wrangling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big Job to Roebling | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...first child: "I've seen many instances of unfairness in political campaigns but the effort of the Democratic party to saddle Mr. Hoover with complete responsibility for everything takes first rank among samples of conscious and unscrupulous partisan dishonesty." Calvin Coolidge fired the Republican's sunset gun by radio from Northampton. "For nearly 20 years," said he, "our President Herbert Hoover has been serving our country and the world. . . . If five Americans were to be selected today to devise remedies for the present condition of the country Herbert Hoover would head the list. The name of no other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Carrying the Country | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

...Vagabond stayed all day on the docks, until the last ship came in and anchored, its bare masts standing up against the sunset...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/30/1932 | See Source »

...which read: "It isn't that we object to real poetry but Governor Thatcher's poetry is objectionable from every point of view. Something should be done by those in authority." Governor Thatcher's critics at the Tivoli Hotel parodied as follows: Crow, cocks, crow, from sunset until dawn; Yelp, dogs, yelp, in torture unto me; Moo, cows, moo; Croak, frogs, croak; Make life a hell ; 'tis all we ask of thee. Nominee Thatcher was first elected to the House ten years ago. In Georgia, Charles Robert Crisp, Congressman famed for his courageous fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 73rd | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

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