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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Jock Sutherland then refused offers of better than $13,000 yearly from Mississippi State and the Pittsburgh Pirates, announced that he would take it easy for a year. Most mentioned as his successor at Pitt was Charles W. Bowser, Pitt center and back in 1920-22. Pitt rooters hoped that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jock Out | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

Concerned with nothing more than the romantic meeting and somewhat prolonged courtship of a European fortune hunter (Charles Boyer) and a Kansas-bred nightclub singer (Irene Dunne), it frequently falters in pace. It also includes a few sequences which, reminiscent of Director McCarey's work for Hal Roach, are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 20, 1939 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

In London last month, Rev. Dr. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman went into court to claim a legacy of ?500 left to the Oxford Group, of which he is founder (TIME, March 6). Last week the Hon. Mr. justice Sir Charles Alan Bennett ruled the legacy invalid. Grounds: lack of proof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Nonexistent Group | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

Reason for the convention: Robert Wadlow, tallest man in the world (he claims an alltime high of 8 ft. 8 in.), had brought suit for $100,000 against Dr. Charles Dean Humberd of Barnard, Mo. Dr. Humberd had described Wadlow, in a scientific article in the Journal of the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gian+s in Court | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

MELVILLE IN THE SOUTH SEAS-Charles Roberts Anderson-Columbia University Press ($4.50).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lies-cu/n-Art | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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