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Apparently overlooked by happy Miss Juno was a side of Harlan revealed last week in a complaint filed by John L. Lewis' United Mine Workers against Clover Fork Coal Co. in Kitts...
...because he was bored by it in 1932. Last week at Huntington, N. Y., when the -Long Island Open Championship was played over his home Crescent Club course, Long Jim Barnes, 51, decided it was his duty as host to compete. He chose the smallest available caddy, picked a clover leaf to chew while playing, as has always been his habit...
...strangest characters in U. S. political and literary life. The strongest impression they communicate is that Adams had stupidly patronized a vital, vivid, unexpected character who wrote almost as well as he did and who had a spontaneous liveliness that matched his dry wit. Marian, familiarly known as "Clover," rattled on in her letters to her father, with all the garrulousness Adams ascribed to her, but with a humor for which Adams did not give her credit, about their visits to great London houses, Washington scandals, political intrigues, trips to Spain, Italy, Switzerland. She was less impressed than John Adams...
...Fellows one-half are hardworking scholars and scientists who need money to travel, buy books and equipment. Such a one is Entomologist Lloyd R. Watson, who will try to breed a race of honeybees with tongues long enough to pollinate red clover. More public acclaim, however, arises around the Guggenheimers annually chosen for their promise of notable artistic or literary achievement...
...Secretary of Agriculture permission to spend his spare time and any odd change available in preventing soil erosion (TIME, Jan. 27). The "amendment" gave him power for two years to pay farmers not only for preventing erosion but for conserving "fertility" by growing soil-conserving crops (e. g., clover) instead of various cash crops (e. g., cotton, corn, wheat) whose price Congress wants to boost. The bill limits the amount that he may spend for this purpose to $500,000,000 a year. By not imposing any taxes to raise this money (taxes are to come later in another bill...