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...Tennessee officials discovered after hunting for legal means to void the marriage, the youngsters had put one over on the State. Since the parents approved, nothing could be done about it. Hastily drafted and passed by the State Senate was a bill setting the marriageable age for Tennessee females...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: What God Hath Joined | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...Privy Councilor). Thus there is a broad Commonwealth flavor about the Judicial Committee. It smacks faintly of Union Jacks on which the sun never sets, and yet is definitely Mother Country. Last week in an historic session the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council held to be null and void the Dominion of Canada's legislative measures for unemployment insurance, minimum wages, limitation of working hours and regulation of marketing: the "Canadian New Deal." These measures were originally introduced by Canada's unpopular Old Dealer Richard Bedford Bennett in his vain effort to escape disaster at the polls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: New Deal Cancelled | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...Navy side see only the cards being turned. So until the H. A. A. teaches the Crimson cheering section to flip cards as well as they glide paper airplanes into the end zones, there will always be a great demand for Harvard side seats, and a great void on the opposite side as long as the Harlowmen meet teams whose followers spin cards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Rooting Section Offers Unique Exhibition of Card Stunts for Today | 11/14/1936 | See Source »

...Pomp and Circumstance poured from a loudspeaker. By the light of a small red lamp, Manager Saint read his speech: ". . . the ten-year vigil of the silver-haired widow of Harry Houdini to night comes to its final and logical conclusion with this last attempt to pierce the Great Void. . . ." The magician explained that the spirit of Houdini might, if it could, ring the bell, unlock the handcuffs, speak a code message through the trumpet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Great Science | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Some two weeks ago Attorney General Vincent ruled that the 17,000 appointments to the colonelcy were null and void...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 11, 1936 | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

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