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...Gene Howe, editor of its Globe-News, on Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Mary Garden. Seven miles away lies a Federal gas processing plant which produces most of the world's helium. Waco makes its living from cotton, has a Cotton Palace, an annual Cotton Festival and Baylor University. "Dr. Pepper," the South's famed soft drink, originated in Waco and the late Mary Louise ("Texas") Guinan was born on a nearby potato ranch. San Angelo makes its living from sheep and from goats, of which Texas possesses 90% of the U. S. supply. Abilene is a livestock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Superlative Century | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...staff of the Texas Centennial Exposition not only sent the 21-year-old Texas Quadruplets, Mary, Mona, Leota & Roberta Keys, to visit the Dionne Quintuplets, but persuaded frosty-haired, stately old Pat Morris Neff, onetime (1921-25) Governor of Texas, to escort them. Pat Neff is president of Baptist Baylor University, where the four Keys Quadruplets are juniors. At Callander, Ont. the Keys' chorused, after seeing the Dionnes: "We are really terribly thrilled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 18, 1936 | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...hospitalization insurance plan seems to be the most successful of several hundred schemes now being tried out whereby patients, doctors and hospitals can get together with self-respect and mutual benefit. Fifteen hundred Dallas schoolteachers showed that this system would work by paying $6 a year to Baylor University Hospital. Other cities which have followed suit include San Antonio, Houston, New Orleans, Memphis, Sacramento, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Cleveland, Rochester, Washington, Durham, Newark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: $8.50 Confinement | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

Married. Mrs. Nona McAdoo de Mohrenschildt Cowles, daughter of Senator William Gibbs McAdoo; to Francis Baylor, socialite, of Manhattan; in Mlexico City, where she divorced her second husband, Dr. Edward Spencer Bowles, Manhattan psychiatrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 23, 1935 | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...team has ever won the championship of the Southwest Conference (Arkansas, Baylor. Rice. Southern Methodist. Texas, Texas A. & M., Texas Christian) two successive years. Out to do it this year. Rice used no more plays and no more players than it needed to run through Creighton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Oct. 21, 1935 | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

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