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League Council. When President Eamon de Valera of the Irish Free State became President of the League Council (by alphabetical rotation) last week at Geneva British journalists started a story that he would open it in Gaelic, thus setting off a chorus of "ye-ah?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ye-ah? | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

First noise in the ceremony was the thump of a drum outside the stadium. This was the signal for Vice President Curtis to walk across the field, sit down with the members of the Olympic Committee. After a choir of 1,000, dressed in white, had sung the ''Star-Spangled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Xth Olympiad | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

All Freshmen who do not live in the dormitories were permitted to try out for the various teams according to alphabetical divisions. Trials for selecting the teams were held Friday. The events will include the 50-yard free style, 200-yard free style, dive (four required, two optional) 50-yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTER-DORMITORY SWIMMING MEET FOR FRESHMAN TODAY | 3/31/1931 | See Source »

Many an airman believes that Wing-Commander Charles Kingsford-Smith (California-to-Australia) is the world's No. 1 long-distance flyer; that he has never received full fame for his exploits. "To give Smith his rightful place in history," Liberty magazine last week published a collection of testimonials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Daddy | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Taken all in all--if it must be taken--the situation is discouraging. Audacious, with his alphabetical system, was summarily tossed off as in ill-mannered diletante. But when scholars of a most advanced and complex science, after impaling human specimens for their study, induce, (it's largely a matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ONE AND THE MANY | 12/5/1930 | See Source »

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