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...cause serious repercussions in Hungary where both Premier Gömbös and the Regent, Admiral Horthy, were responsible for smashing Emperor Karl's pitiful attempt to come back in 1921. Last week Archduke Otto remained safely in his mouldy castle in a wood near Brussels, refused ail interviews. His mother, the Empress Zita, now a dour-faced widow, was in Paris at the bedside of her brother, Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma, desperately ill with an infected heart. The body of Otto's father, the Emperor Karl, lay in a rusty vault on the island...
...letter in reference to Bill Corbus being named on Grantland Rice's 1932 Ail-American football team was written in a manner to cover the real point of issue. The point is technical but no more so than some of the technical points at which TIME grasps...
Neither Walter Camp nor Grantland Rice ever picked an Ail-American football team. Their selections starting with Walter Camp's in 1889 have always been entitled "All-America Football Team" (Collier's Weekly...
...entered the firm of Harriman & Co., founded by his brother and father, and he also became president of the Night & Day Bank (open ail night). E. H. Harriman was one of the directors and a large stockholder. After his death the $100,000,000 estate of the great Widow Harriman bought more of the bank's stock. In 1911 the Night & Day became the Harriman National with Joe Harriman still as president. No scandal adhered to Joe Harriman's banking career unless it was that in 1923 the Harriman National, to Wall Street's horror, lent...
...solemn task of selecting All-America football teams starts about the middle of November when sportswriters, coaches and colyumists begin to air their views. It goes on until Sportswriter Grantland Rice, who is generally considered to be the Ail-American selector of All-America teams because he inherited the job with Collier's from the late Walter Camp, announces his selections. The Grantland Rice All-America team for 1932, compiled with the aid of seven sportswriters who saw the teams which Grantland Rice missed...