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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...grim, guttural Apache, Golney ("Mac") Seymour, undersized Redskin buck, told a Federal court in Globe. Ariz. last week how he happened to attack and kill white Henrietta Schmerler, Columbia University student, last summer (TIME, Aug...
...Jungle Book which appeared in bookstores last week* started out to be Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey's account of his discovering the source of the Orinoco River (TIME, Aug. 10). But for a long time he had wanted to speak out about men, institutions and conditions in Latin America which have vexed him. His book turned from a travelog into a philippic. Lest readers doubt his competence to criticize he took care to detail that he has spent but 30 months of the past 31 years outside of South America. For 25 years he was physician & surgeon to mines...
Last autumn the first-class postal rate to every nation in the Eastern Hemisphere save Spain, which belongs to the Pan-American Postal Union, was upped to 5? for the first ounce in an attempt to bring first-class revenue closer to actual transportation cost (TIME, Aug. 31). Last week's announced increases raise the old 2? rate to Latin America and Spain to 3?. The Post Office department expects to gain $2,000,000 in revenue by higher rates...
That the U. S. Scouting Fleet maneuvered off Montauk Point last summer was due as much to the adroitness of Press Agent Hannagan as it was to the Navy wire pulling of Promoter Fisher or Congressman Fred Albert Britten (TIME, Aug...
Last summer The Living Church (high-church Episcopal weekly) begged for help (TiME, Aug. 24, Sept. 14). Last week it announced that aid had come "from anonymous sources." The Southern Churchman (low-church Episcopal weekly) also needed help, and still does. Three weeks ago the World's Christian Fundamentals Association, publisher of The Christian Fundamentalist, announced it was $1,600 in debt because "one dear friend" is no longer able to give from $1,250 to $2,500 a year. To these names were added last week two more: The Churchman (independent, liberal Episcopal weekly) and The Presbyterian Advance...