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Philadelphia's great ache came from the great void of its treasury. For 55 years the city has been under the uninterrupted control of a Republican machine, its destiny in the hands of "Gas House" Jim McManes, Boies Penrose, the late Ed and Bill Vare. In the '20s a City Hall spending crew, whooped on by Contractors Vare & Vare & Jerry Louchheim, built subways, parkways, museums, public buildings, sank $50,000,000 into the Sesqui-Centennial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Philadelphia's Hole | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

First committee business was to pronounce "null & void" the agreement signed last March by Czech President Emil Hacha. which made Bohemia and Moravia a German protectorate. The Committee can now conscript Czechs and Slovaks living in France and Great Britain into a Czechoslovak Legion headed by 45-year-old General Sergej Ingr, named Commander in Chief. Meanwhile, one of the Committee's problems will be to dissuade Czechs under German rule from futile revolts. Onetime Minister to the Court of St. James's Jan Masaryk warned his countrymen over the BBC that the present was not a propitious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHO-SLOVAKIA: New Ally | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

Judge Arthur P. Stone '92 dismissed Fleischman's case, which had been postponed until now, with the statement: "this ordinance of the City of Cambridge, being void and unconstitutional on its face, is therefore unenforceable as to this defendant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DECISION OF SUPREME COURT WINS CASE FOR '41 PICKETER | 12/8/1939 | See Source »

...inspiring phrase) 'we have only to persevere to conquer,' she will communicate her belief. She will see also that the child has no fluids to drink after five o'clock, that he empties his bladder before he gets into bed, and that he is roused to void completely again at a later hour. Punishment is out of place." Each child should have a chart on which he pastes a gold star "in celebration of every dry night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dry Nights | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...with some 37% of the stock in his hands, but the bankers who are now interested in his company have taken him out of the air. Because Martin is the Martin Company they are taking no chances. His life is insured for $1,000,000 and the policy is void if he so much as gets into an airplane on which a propeller is turning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Kites to Bombers | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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