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When he heard what his party was doing across the Capitol, House Leader Rainey, old Amherst fisticuffer, threw a new proposal into the ring. Observing that the Federal Government had never had much luck getting back money loaned to States he advised: "If the Federal Government is going to distribute relief, then it had better handle such relief itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Right To Life | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...Queen (Marjorie Stair), got up early, piled into dozens of trucks padded with hay, drove through the streets of New Orleans in the wake of the parade of Rex, King of Carnival (Coco-Colaman A. B. Freeman). Crowds packed from building line to car tracks threw confetti, cot ton balls, grabbed at shoes dangling over the sides of the trucks. Meanwhile, up from the river came another parade, headed by Joseph O. Misshore, Negro embalmer, in a beaded leather suit, wearing the huge feather headdress of the Zulus, followed by a court of the Dukes of Africa. King Zulu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Momus, Comus & Rex | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...pound class--Sherre (C) threw J. B. Gilbert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING TEAM EKES OUT TIE WITH CHICAGO MATMEN | 2/13/1932 | See Source »

...pound class--Howard (C) threw J. H. Crandon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING TEAM EKES OUT TIE WITH CHICAGO MATMEN | 2/13/1932 | See Source »

Heavy-weight--Gridley Barrows '34 threw Shapiro...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING TEAM EKES OUT TIE WITH CHICAGO MATMEN | 2/13/1932 | See Source »

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