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Meantime outraged Berkeley citizens have been meeting weekly in Citizens, Voters, Taxpayers and Economy Leagues to howl protest. Parents complain that their homes are upset by irregular school hours, that hygiene in tent-schools is bad, that the earthquake phobia is worse than earthquake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Earthquake Drill | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

...winds and proceeded to make the bill over to suit itself-a thing it did not dare to do two months ago. Neither black-browed Majority Leader Byrns nor white-crested Speaker Rainey could stem the tide. The House did not accept the Senate bill but it thoroughly upset the Administration program by voting $91,700,000 extra for veterans' pensions and $130.000.000 extra for Federal pay. Representatives grew so rambunctious that they were ready to take on the Senate as well as the President. Among other things they killed Senator Borah's amendment that the pay restoration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Honeymoon's End | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

Still dazed at the political upset which gave their city a Laborite Government after 27 years of Conservative rule (TIME, March 19), Londoners were completely unprepared for the speed with which Herbert Morrison, their new "Prime Minister," went to work last week in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: London Make-Over | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

...cross-examine them separately on some new evidence. A package of films brought from Switzerland showed Robert Switz's thumbprints, and two blonde hairs that under a microscope matched hair from, the head of. Marjorie Switz. In Manhattan Mrs. Switz's mother, Mrs. Bertha Tilley, was greatly upset. ''I gave my daughter a Vassar College education, I baked pies for the Woman's Exchange for 16 years to do it," said she. "I am sure she cannot be a spy, Marjorie was so carefully raised. She was never allowed to play on the city streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Two Blonde Hairs | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

...major upset of the meet was Francis Moorman's defeat by Murphy in the 150 yard medley event. Although Murphy was considered a good chance to show in the medley, few thought that he would beat out Moorman. Many followers of the Crimson mermen feel that the results of the Yale meet would have been more favorable to Harvard if the Moormans had not been eliminated by eligibility rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. M. MOORMAN VICTOR IN FIRST YEAR SWIMMING | 3/24/1934 | See Source »

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