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Dates: during 1930-1939
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First day in court last week was as dull as anything with prospects of continuing 15 years might be. In the auditorium of Philadelphia's Manufacturers & Bankers Club 250 persons-the first four platoons of a division of 17,000 claimants, 3,050 lawyers-heard a handful of witnesses go to the witness stand microphone to answer lengthy questioning. Chief witness of the day was William J. Proud, for 38 years superintendent of Laurel Hill Cemetery, where Henrietta Garrett and her close kin are buried. He identified pictures of tombstones on Lot No. 320, Section...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Snuff Dreams | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...first production, the Harvard Film Society announced last night that it will present a program of six early films, showing the "Development of the Narrative," in the auditorium of the Institute of Geographical Exploration, January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM SOCIETY'S FIRST PERFORMANCE SOLD OUT | 1/19/1937 | See Source »

Seeking their sixth victory of the current season, the powerful Varsity Hockey team will face the undefeated Brown six in the Providence Auditorium tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY HOCKEY TEAM MEETS BROWN TONIGHT | 1/12/1937 | See Source »

Last week from the auditorium walls of Washington's new Department of Labor Building ten flat black & tan faces stared importantly out over a large audience. In the audience, hundreds of three-dimensional black & tan faces beamed pridefully back. The flat faces belonged to Federal Art Project portraits of men who have served the District of Columbia as Recorders of Deeds since Reconstruction days. The three-dimensional faces belonged to leaders of Washington's largo Negro population who turned out in formal attire to witness the unveiling of the portraits. They had come to pay homage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Recorders Recorded | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...deadlock. Characteristic of the lack of violence with which this struggle has progressed was the friendly chatting of Harry Bridges, Pacific Coast strike leader, and Roger D. Lapham, president of American-Hawaiian Steamship Co., as they waited their turns to debate the strike in San Francisco's Civic Auditorium before a capacity audience of 15,000 (see cut). Characteristic of the stubborn determination which has made the strike a clash of irresistible v. immovable was each debater's proclamation that his side would never yield on the strike's crucial issue-control of hiring halls. So amiable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Strikes-of-the-Week | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

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