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...stairs. Through the open door of a bedroom he noted a rumpled bed, a blue bathrobe flung carelessly over it, on the floor a pair of men's large bedroom slippers. He peeked into a study packed with books, filing cabinets, a globe. On the floor an Assyrian water pipe, two-thirds-filled, caught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Case of the Bedroom Slippers | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...What has M-G-M in common with a favorite subject of the Assyrian sculptors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Quizzical Quiz | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...authority on early Assyrian culture?" "Ought I to stay in college?" "Is it all right to take girls to classes at Harvard?" These are among the questions hurled at Schafer Williams '32, associate graduate secretary of Phillips Brooks House who was appointed last fall to serve as a personnel officer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. Consultants Answer Questions, Straighten Out Bewildered Newcomers | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

...Semitic Museum, on Divinity Avenue, the most interesting collections may be found in the Assyrian room and in the Palastinian room. The collection of Arabic and Syrian manuscripts is definitely worthy of attention and highly valued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Boasts Famous and Little Known Collections | 9/24/1937 | See Source »

...service for native Ethio pian war dead climaxed when the Dean of Winchester said the Italian people ''have been seized by a spirit of evil of a superhuman nature. . . . The ruler of Italy supposes himself to be a Caesar, but he is the true type of the Assyrian Emperor Antiochus, surnamed 'The Brilliant' and nicknamed 'The Madman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Newsiest Dictator | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

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