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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...French team, which brought a streamlined sled, Kilian failed miserably last week, wound up in seventh place. Swiss teams took first and second. Three days later the U. S. won its only gold medal of the Games when an Adirondack guide named Ivan Brown, with his neighbor Alan Washbond at the brakes, won the two-man bob-sled championship, after breaking the course record three times in four trips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Games at Garmisch (Cont'd) | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...voting trust agreement through which P. R. T. affairs have been managed by three trustees appointed in the spring of 1931. The trustee agreement expires May 15. Mayor Wilson argued that the trustees' work had been completed, that they should disband. Aligned with the Mayor was Dr. Arthur Alan Mitten, 47-year-old son of the late Thomas Eugene Mitten, who managed P. R. T. from 1911 until his death in 1929. Opposed to them was P. R. T.'s President Ralph Townsend ("Rapid Transit") Senter, who thought that the trustees had done a good job, should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Turmoil in Traction | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

...Melone '37, Minneapolis, Minn.; Lionel F. Miller Jr. '37, Saranac Lake, N. Y.; Hubert H. Nexon '37, Brookline, Mass.; Thomas L. Perry Jr. '37, Asheville, N. C.; Robert E. Shalen '37, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Robert J. Stevenson '37, Washington, D. C.; Francis G. Blake Jr. '38, Medford, Mass.; Alan S. Geismer '38, Cleveland, O.; Herbert B. Griswold '38, South Euclid, O.; Robert, C. Jones '38, Toledo, O.; Wells Lewis '38, New York, N. Y.; John A. Moore '38, Clayton, Mo.; Nathan Myers '38, Dorchester, Mass.; Richard Paull '38, Barre Mass.; Philip T. Shahan '38, St. Louis, Mo.; Daniel T. Skinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE WINNERS OF ANNUAL DETUR PRIZES FOR 1935 | 1/17/1936 | See Source »

Smart Publishers Farrar & Rinehart have lined up a dozen-odd professional writers, given them carte blanche to be skittish. Publisher Alan Rinehart, only non-professional contributor, skits creditably on the perils of childbirth from the husband's viewpoint. Supreme-seller Hervey Allen ponderously parodies himself in a syllabus of an even bigger novel than Anthony Adverse. Author Rex Stout blows the gaff on how to water down love stories for a fiction editor. Newcomer Ed Bell (Fish on the Steeple) sticks a plum in the pudding, in the form of a small-town Southern story. Arthur Kober writes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Men on Women | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

...several years Alan Burroughs '20, Lecturer on Fine Arts, has been taking or collecting these X-Rays, both in this country and abroad. At present he has over 150 works of Rembrandt, representative works of other great European artists, and about 350 famous American paintings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 12/18/1935 | See Source »

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