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...before Minnie that get him into trouble. When Minnie is in danger he rescues her. Toward her he smiles a vast lopsided smile that wavers now and then with embarrassment, returns soon to the simpleton grin. He turns everything to use. He wrestles off the edge of a cliff, wrestles on in midair. Suddenly he looks down in horror, races back across space to the cliff, resumes wrestling with complete concentration. He flees interminably before a lion which loses its teeth when it nips him. Mickey claps himself into the teeth and turns on the lion which flees abjectly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Profound Mouse | 5/15/1933 | See Source »

Plans for the annual two-day outing of the Harvard Dental Alumni Association, which it is expected approximately 250 will attend, revealed yesterday that it will be held this year at the Cliff House, North Seituate, on Tuesday, June 20, and Wednesday, June 21. V. H. Carpenter, D.S. '13, will be chairman of the occasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DENTAL OUTING | 5/3/1933 | See Source »

Rotter. The Rotter Brothers, Jewish theatre owners and musicomedy producers, once most prosperous, now bankrupt, fled Berlin in January. In the Principality of Liechtenstein last week they were ambushed by six young Germans, apparently Nazis. Alfred Rotter and his wife jumped over a cliff to death to avoid kidnapping. Franz Rotter, handcuffed, sprang from the kidnappers' car, broke his shoulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Co-ordination | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...that time the face of Carbon Mountain was a sheer cliff. Rock near the crest of the cliff, with slight forewarnings, cracked off, crumpled and crashed 150 ft. to the valley floor. Carbon's vertical face thus became a slope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Carbon Mountain | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...performance Friday night will start at 8.30 o'clock and will be followed by dancing to Cliff Mix's 12-piece orchestra which will operate until 3 in the morning. Saturday the performance is scheduled for 8 o'clock and informal dancing will follow...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/24/1933 | See Source »

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