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...election served to turn the nation's eyes back to the Golden State. What had happened since those hectic days last autumn when fey-eyed Gubernatorial Candidate Sinclair had half the people in his State, and not a few outside, scared to death of his political Utopia (TIME, Oct. 22)? More specifically, what had happened to Republican Frank Finley Merriam, the champion who defeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: After EPIC | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

Once King Henry VIII loved nothing better than to throw his arm about the neck of the author of Utopia and stroll with Sir Thomas More in his garden by the Thames. Of his sovereign, Sir Thomas said: ''If my head should win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go.'' But More's head went for a different purpose. Becoming Chancellor of England in 1529, this pious Catholic scholar and lawyer opposed Henry's divorce from Catherine of Aragon, his plan to make himself head of the English church. Gentle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: British Martyrs | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

...years ago the occasional student who did devote himself to the issues of public life assumed beyond the shadow of a doubt that democracy was the goal toward which creation tended and that progress was everywhere discoverable; consequently he could solemnly dedicate himself to putting the finishing touches to Utopia by extending civil service reform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Shows Pessimistic Students Trying to Find Place in the Social Scheme, Says Miller | 5/2/1935 | See Source »

Married. Esther Strachey, divorced wife of pinko Economist Evelyn John St. Loe Strachey; and Chester A. Arthur Jr., organizer for Utopia, pinko grandson of the 21st President of the U. S.; in Harrison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 29, 1935 | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

...which he can hook his personality beyond all danger of becoming loosened. The reader, reflecting on the author's self-contempt at being unable to espouse and realizes what Mr. Sheean could not that, as shown in "Personal History." Communism is in the last analysis but another extreme, another Utopia. One leaves Mr. Sheean convinced of the significance in the fact that so honest a man, striving as he did to achieve Boredin's "long view," turned away from Russia when forced to choose between it and the western civilization of his birth...

Author: By H. V. P., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 3/23/1935 | See Source »

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