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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bolles coaching tactics in crew this fall have brought to light some old controversies in their full force. Questions of whether it is the heavy crew or the light crew, the tall crew or the short crew, and better form or more power that makes the best eight have all had an opportunity to resolve themselves in Bolles' experimenting, but the question still remains undecided...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--An Eastern Airlines pilot brought his big transport plane down safely in a freshly plowed field 20 miles east of here today while flames roared in the baggage compartment and smoke filled the cabin where seven passengers were. The passengers and a crew of three escaped uninjured...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 10/26/1939 | See Source »

...higher education and its severest critic, nine years ago founded the Institute for Advanced Study, where topflight scholars (well subsidized by a $5,000,000 endowment provided by Newark Merchant Louis Bamberger and his sister, Mrs. Felix Fuld) might devote themselves to the pursuit of pure learning. He brought to his Institute, housed in Princeton, N. J., Albert Einstein, a group of promising Ph.D.s. This month Dr. Flexner saw his Institute (now richer by $3,000,000) move into its own building, Fuld Hall, on Princeton's outskirts. This week, 72 and ailing, Dr. Flexner retired as the Institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Aydelotte for Flexner | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...supreme: all ologies, Ex Fancy amateur Dancer. . . ." He wrote crank letters to the newspapers. His letterhead: "Mahatma Dr. Louis M. Eilshemius, M.A. etc., Mightiest Mind and Wonder of the Worlds, Supreme Parnassian and Grand Transcendant Eagle of Art." His paintings, on the rare occasions he could get them shown, brought horse laughs from critics and public alike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Manhattan Mahatma | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...book catches up with history. A young (34) history instructor at New York University, previously known for a brilliant History of Mexico and for a few remarkably lucid essays, Parkes has tested the dogma of the Left in the light of history and reason, drawn his conclusions, brought them into sharp focus with political facts, and thereby outlined a progressive program with at least theoretical drive and good sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Constructive Anatomy | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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