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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Perhaps a little less obvious is the failure to include a description of the prevailing intellectual atmosphere of the unit. Not entirely by accident, Lowell House has become largely a center for serious scholastic endeavor. There is an air of profundity hovering over the lamb and mint sauce, an air...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL HOUSE | 3/7/1933 | See Source »

The plumpest diplomatic plum, Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, seemed last week about to drop into the dapper lap of Robert Worth Bingham, 61, wealthy Louisville, Ky. publisher. Born and educated in North Carolina, Mr. Bingham crossed the mountains to Kentucky to seek fame & fortune. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Roosevelt's Ten | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

The civil wars which hung over Peking and the route to the Gobi, impeded him more than the extortionists. During one air raid he saved his life only by hiding under a freight car. A shell fragment struck within two inches of his face. He burnt his fingers pulling the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mongolia Easy-Chaired | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

Not because this is a likely sequence of events but because most insurance companies seem to think it is, sportsmen have a hard time getting insured against sporting injuries. Most companies will pay only part of an accident policy's values for injuries incurred at games or in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sportsmans Insurance | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

Sportsmans Mutual premiums (starting at $30 for a $500 reimbursement policy) are a little higher than most accident rates; they cover mishaps outside the sporting field as well as in it. At present most policy holders, like Crawford Burton, twice winner of the Maryland Hunt Cup who insisted on having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sportsmans Insurance | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

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