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Engaged. Eleanor Morris McCormick, 23, elder daughter of Robert Hall McCormick II, great-grandniece of the late great Cyrus McCormick; and Sargent Collier, 33, House Beautiful staff writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 8, 1934 | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...merely to failure of cameramen to click. Only smoking-picture of Mr. Roosevelt in the files of Manhattan agencies is here shown (see cut). It was taken seven months before his election, at a Manhattan luncheon for the Boy Scout Foundation. At Mr. Roosevelt's left is Barron Collier, car card advertising tycoon and real estate speculator who last month got a three-month moratorium on his $17,000,000 debts, under the Hoover bankruptcy law.-ED. As an olrltime consistent reader of TIME I appeal to you for some information to satisfy my curiosity. Hearst's "Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 1, 1934 | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

Most news services and many large newspapers have their All-American football teams. Their selections may be shrewd, but they are generally forgotten when Collier's appears, as it did last week, with the All-America of All-Americas. Sportswriter Grantland Rice & aides, successors to the late Walter Camp, lined up the following players as the best possible team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: All-America | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

Neither Walter Camp nor Grantland Rice ever picked an Ail-American football team. Their selections starting with Walter Camp's in 1889 have always been entitled "All-America Football Team" (Collier's Weekly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1933 | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

...Corbus was an "All-American guard" on Grantland Rice's 1932 team. Now Bettor Hill says he meant that TIME'S error lay not in placing Bill Corbus but in using the phrase "All-American." Even granting that this is what he meant, Bettor Hill errs. For Collier's magazine certifies as correct the adjectival form "All-American." To Bettor Hill a bill for $86.25. In his own words, "There is a penalty for crawling. . . ."-ED. Irish Whiskey

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1933 | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

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