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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...locally called ''The Irish Channel" from the origin of several large landowners along it. Behind massive iron gates, looming almost as large as the late Otto Kahn's huge chateau down near Huntington, stands a rambling, many-chimneyed Tudor house whose four stories and So rooms contain $2,000,000 worth of the world's greatest paintings, tapestries, porcelains and a large, handsome private chapel. Last week the public learned that next May it may pay admission-for charity-to inspect the house, the wooded walks, the unsurpassed rose gardens of "Inisfada." home of the late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Inisfada & Mrs. Brady | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...Military Intelligence, Naval Intelligence and Secret Intelligence services of His Majesty's Government are separate. Under a Foreign Office rule, if an official paper is found to contain references to their doings, that paper is destroyed and a new one made and entered. Last week the British Embassy in Washington officially and the U. S. State Department informally denied that Sir Robert Vansittart is Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service, affirmed that they do not know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...primary, the voter must mark eight choices, and in the election, three. The ballots will be invalid if they do not contain the required number of choices. The voting will be held in the Union during luncheon and dinner. Any Freshman who registered at the first of the year, and still is in the College, is eligible to vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS OF 1940 ELECTS OFFICERS FEBRUARY 25 | 2/11/1937 | See Source »

Though the President's message on judicial "reform" may contain a few good ideas, it seems to be a case of the wheat and the tares growing together, with the tares outstripping everything else in sight. For in talking about crowded calendars, dockets two and three years behind schedule, waste, expense, and inefficiency in litigation, and the consequent inaccessibility of justice to the "little fellow", Mr. Roosevelt's remarks, as they apply to district courts, and to a lesser extent to the circuit courts of appeal, are true as gospel. Yet to induce from the bad conditions prevalent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COURT QUADRILLE | 2/10/1937 | See Source »

...bank, two trust companies, a sugar refinery, an abrasive wheel factory. Most of his fortune he made from the tube company, which manufactures oil well casings and pipelines. He took over its management in 1901, is now sole owner. Dr. Cook's cluster of green-&-white observatory buildings contain equipment worth $100,000, represent a total investment of $200,000. Last summer, at a cost of some $9,000, he acquired the world's biggest star camera, weighing more than two tons. It has a 61-in. lens, takes pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: No. 1 Amateur | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

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