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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Assets of Paul McNutt for the Presidency begin with his physical appearance and vigor. He is handsome to a Hollywood degree. Women flock to see him. He has a Texas wife (Kathleen Timolat of San Antonio), as wise as she is charming, and a good-looking, 18-year-old daughter, Louise. He has false teeth but able Dentist B. K. ("Kirk") Westfall of Indianapolis sees to it that they do not impede his public speaking, which is of the best. He can pour it out so dynamically that his eyeballs pop. His radio voice is not pale, even beside Franklin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: White-Haired Boy | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...begin with it should be pointed out that even Harvard indifference will melt before the eye-filling chorines and showgirls. To a reviewer accustomed to nothing more startling than Radcliffe citizens and Vincent Club members the girls were indeed an ocular tonic. Tall and willowy, each was a tribute to Mr. Brown's excellent taste in such matters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 6/22/1939 | See Source »

...orders will not help materially to up the rate of production in the steel industry. Until the ways are free to begin building, steel will not be wanted. When it is wanted-about 50,000 tons of plain steel and 34,000 tons of armor plate for the 24 ships-it will be only a drop in the ocean. As a market for steel, shipbuilding is a bottleneck due to limited capacity. In 1938, operating at the highest rate since the War, the industry was able to use slightly over 300,000 tons of steel, about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: At Full Capacity | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

Tomorrow, 5,000 alumni and their families will start for Cambridge, and the anniversary classes will begin their reunions today and tomorrow, most of them at the country clubs in Greater Boston. The Harvard Law School Association will meet Tuesday morning at Langdell Hall in Cambridge; and the Harvard Dental Alumni Association will begin a two-day meeting, Tuesday, at Cloucesfer, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day Activities to Begin Tonight With Senior Dance in Lowell House | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

Ceremonies in the Stadium will begin at 2 p.m. with the graduates standing to cheer the class of 1939. Following this the Seniors wearing caps and gowns will give regular cheers for the graduates he 50-year class, President Conant, and Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day Activities to Begin Tonight With Senior Dance in Lowell House | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

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