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...sooner had Cinemactor Pat O'Brien cracked a pistol to send off 15 teams of riders than these hopes were granted. Partners Gustav Kilian & Heinz Vopel, over whose bunk flew the old German flag lest "non-Aryans" be annoyed, made their Garden debut by bumping soundly, crashing heavily. Undiscouraged, they duplicated their stunt a few minutes later (see cut), this time bringing down Cecil Yates with them. Helped to their cots, where they were thoroughly lubricated and bandaged, they soon joined the chase again. Vopel, still reckless, next collided with Torchy Peden. Over them tumbled Testa, Grimm, Wissel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Spills | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

...this talk about national defense," according to Libby, "is bunk. No country will attack us by land, and our navy will protect us by sea. The naval advocates say we need big ships to operate in distant seas where we have no naval bases. This is not national defense, but aggressive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBBY TELLS VIEWS ON WAYS TO ACHIEVE PEACE | 11/27/1935 | See Source »

...correspondents. More than half the ones I talked to were anything but pro-Roosevelt. They'd been seeing the President regularly -twice a week for months. What did they think of these rumors? With one accord-and not a little blasphemy-they branded them as pure and unadulterated bunk. Well, I tried a few questions of the same sort on Capitol Hill among the sober-headed legislators. With just as much unanimity and only a little less color, they said the same thing: 'Pure and unadulterated bunk.' Then I sprang it on a few men-about-Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hysterics | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

...Author William E. Woodward (Bunk, George Washington-the Image and the Man, Meet General Grant, Evelyn Prentice, etc. etc.), congratulations on his health, appetite, luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 1, 1935 | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

...lover this Dickens is really the bunk, His letters are long and his technique is punk, But he looks kind of sexy, his whiskers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Star of Canada | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

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