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Word: columbia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Newspapers did not complain when football games went on the air, and political speeches, conventions, presidential addresses. But newspapers did complain when Radio began broadcasting news taken hot from news tickers or newspaper headlines. Newspapers viewed with alarm the formation of news-gathering staffs by the broadcasting companies, especially Columbia, which formed an ambitious subsidiary called Columbia News Service Inc. (TIME, Sept. 25). And last week the brewing quarrel between the Press and Radio flared up hotly when Columbia News Service made so bold as to try to invade a most sacred citadel of journalism -the press galleries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Citadel Approached | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

...stop In Casey returns shall wire you stop all I can say now is that Army will gird on its sword and Buckler stop it should be a Burlingame stop following are scores left by honored father: Brown 13 Syracuse 0 Princeton 13 Dartmouth 6 Yale 7 Georgia 6 Columbia 13 Navy 7 Fordham 7 N.Y.U. 7 Michigan State 23 Carnegie Tech 12 Oregon 7 Oregon State 6 Illinois 13 Northwestern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUEY DISAPPEARS, UNABLE TO PREDICT HARVARD SCORE | 11/11/1933 | See Source »

Names make news. Last week these names made this news: Wealthier than most college presidents is Columbia's Nicholas Murray ("Miraculous") Butler, with a salary which has been estimated to be as high as $100,000 a year. He is regarded as a shrewd businessman, has been a director of New York Life Insurance Co. for 18 years. Two years ago Dr. Butler closed out a brokerage account of some $300,000 on which he owed his broker $126,000. He borrowed the $126,000 on an unsecured note from Harriman National Bank & Trust Co., at the same time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 6, 1933 | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

...study political economy at Columbia University, Ali Baba, 20, son of the Sheikh Mahumud of Suleimaniye, Irak, arrived in Manhattan from Alexandria, Egypt, where he spent the last four years in college. Said Ali Baba: "Please let me say that no years shall ever compare with the five years I was with the great chieftain, my father, when he made war in the Kurd Mountains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 6, 1933 | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

...Harvard first year men have had a successful season so far, defeating Holy Cross 20-35, and New Hampshire 18-37. They are expected to beat Princeton for the championship in a close race. Princeton 1937 has won a meet from Lafayette 20-35, and has defeated the Columbia Freshmen 22-33. The Yale Freshman team has not competed in any races this year, and little is known of its power. Captain Joseph G. Duchesne, Paul V. Harper, and Eugene H. Walker are expected to score for the Cambridge team; while Robert W. Anthony and Joseph E. Spencer have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY HARRIERS TO MEET PRINCETON, YALE TEAMS TODAY | 11/3/1933 | See Source »

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