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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...best performance of his motion picture career. For the first time since "Disraeli," he ceases to be Arliss, and becomes the character he is depicting. His support: Robert Young, Loretta Young, C. Aubrey Smith, Boris Karloff, Helen Westley, et el., together with the able directing and technical assistance add to the worth of this excellent picture...

Author: By F. H. W., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 6/6/1934 | See Source »

...skeleton" team of seven Stanford men would be enough to take 35 points and title against some 600 of the best athletes in the U. S. Points at Intercollegiate meets are scaled down from five for a first place to one for a fifth. Usually seconds, thirds and fourths add up to more than a few showy firsts. With a small team of versatile athletes, Stanford last week did almost exactly what Coach Templeton expected it would. John Lyman, with a throw of 53 ft. 2¾in., set a new intercollegiate shot-put record. Second place in the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stanford in Philadelphia | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

...Cutten's lawyers steadfastly maintained that every time one of his accounts ran over 500,000 bu. it was duly reported. He and his lawyers had not interpreted the Act to mean that he must add all his little accounts together and report them if they totaled more than 500,000 bu. But that was the Government's interpretation. When the hearings were concluded last week the testimony was forwarded to the Grain Futures Administration in Washington for hearings in October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Trader & Trial | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

Cambridge isn't going to take any chances with the "foolish, rampaging, nitwit Harvard students who break out into a riot now and then." The City Council voted unanimously to add to its list of stalwarts, six of the finest horses that money can buy, and if that doesn't fix those naughty boys, then nothing ever will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Purchases Six Horses to Quell Mad Escapades of Rampaging Harvard Nincompoops | 6/1/1934 | See Source »

...Code was Postal's code. Bitterly he lashed the proposed fair practice clauses which minutely regulate leased wires, exclusive contracts and special services. At last week's hearings he thundered: "We strenuously object to injecting in the long-established rate arrangement . . . provisions which we know will add unnecessary and increased burdens to telegraph users, will bring no increase in revenue and will seriously injure the telegraph system by driving a large number of users from it entirely." What he dreaded most was a code which would merely redistribute the available business-at Western Union's expense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Code for Four | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

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