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...batteries. With a huge glop the Chelyuskin followed the chief steward to the bottom. Even before they set up their tents, the Russians radioed the bad news out. From North Cape, Siberia, 155 mi. away, 60 dog teams mushed off to Professor Schmidt's aid through a screaming blizzard. Rescue planes waited in their hangars for the blizzard's end. Next day, snug on his ice floe, Professor Schmidt told the world: "The sky cleared last night and we took bearings from the stars. We are 130 kilometers [81 mi.] from land. All are healthy and full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Arctic Squeeze | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...blizzard, however, benefited some dozen students who earned some money shovelling snow. Cambridge residents, through the medium of the Student Employment Office, engaged men of the University to clear the pavement about their homes. The number of men given work of this nature by the Employment Office was limited, in order that each student might receive a worthwhile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Worst Blizzard in Decade Causes Congestion, Costs Maintenance Department Nearly $2,000 | 2/21/1934 | See Source »

...morning last week coasted an oil-streaked airplane to land on Miami's Municipal Airport. Out jumped two grinning occupants, Mrs. Frances Harrell Marsalis and Helen Richey. For ten days-while an Armenian archbishop was being murdered, a train collision was killing 200 persons in France, a blizzard was sweeping the East, George Dunlap was winning his eighth midwinter golf tournament, a Rumanian premier was being assassinated, the Metropolitan Opera was opening, Jockey Jack Westrope was riding his 300th winner-they had been flying around in circles to set a new women's endurance record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Enduring Women | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...railroads into seven systems. His favorite occasion for making news is on returning from his Paris home or his estate in Pau where he is still Master of Fox Hounds. Early this year he gave ship reporters a blast on professors-in-Government (TIME, Feb. 13) that brought a blizzard of pedagogical protest. Last week on landing in New York aboard the Europa he triumphantly confirmed reports that he had bought a "substantial" interest in the great packing house of Armour &; Co. Asked how much, he curtly retorted: "It was enough to give me a hold on the company." Frederick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Prince in Armour | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

...Hale Sipe has crusaded. In his lectures and books (The Indian Chiefs of Pennsylvania, The Indian Wars of Pennsylvania, Fort Ligonier arid Its Times} he has zealously reminded Pennsylvanians of their history. During the fortnight past two Pennsylvania news-papers-the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Oil City Blizzard-commended C. Hale Sipe and urged their readers to be aware of such facts of his as these: Philadelphia Tea Parties took place long before Boston's. More important than the New England Indian Wars were the Pennsylvania Indian Wars, "the West Point from which George Washington and most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pennsylvania Crusader | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

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