People: Mar. 14, 1938

"Names make news." Last week these names made this news:

Recently the Ladies' Home Journal asked its readers to name what they considered just cause for divorce. Their choices: adultery, desertion, cruelty, habitual drunkenness. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt would add another: incompatibility. Wrote Mrs. Roosevelt in a Ladies' Home Journal article: "Divorce is necessary and right, I believe, when two people find it impossible to live happily together. ..."

When Alexander Kerensky, whose tremulous Provisional Government was overthrown by Lenin and friends in November 1917, visited the U. S. eleven years ago, people...

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