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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Oakland to Stead: Oakland ceiling 2200 . . . visibility 20 miles.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Trip 6 | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Aside from its general resemblance to a bathtub, the Nassau tank generously overflows into the laps of the spectators during every race, all of which does not promote good will toward the padding sport. Also, life was tough for the backstrokers. As they surged along on their respective backs they...

Author: By A STAFF Correspondent, | Title: "Oh, Brokaw, Where Is Thy Sting" Is Theme of Bedraggled Rooters for Crimson Paddlemen at Princeton Splash Fest | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Like free lunch, the pink elephant is passing from the U. S. alcoholic scene. So wrote young Dr. John Burton Dynes of Boston in the New England Journal of Medicine last week. Dr. Dynes interviewed 57 victims of delirium tremens in Psychopathic Hospital, asked each patient to describe the various...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vanishing Elephants | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Unquestionably Hiler's masterpiece, this mural embodies a refinement of intelligent detail and one of the most thoroughly studied color systems now at the command of an artist. He has evolved his own color chart, with 24 hues based not on the spectrum, obtained by the mechanical refraction of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sea Murals | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

In Hollywood, where-contrary to general belief-night clubs rarely flourish, famed Earl Carroll last week opened the most elaborate cabaret-theatre-restaurant on the West Coast, equipped with almost an acre of floor space, patent-leather ceiling, two concentric revolving stages.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shorts: Jan. 9, 1939 | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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