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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Defined in dispatches from Cambridge as "men who play dominoes and wear their hair long and wool next to their skin in warm weather." *Erected in 1841 in memory of Protestant Bishops Cranmer, Latimer and Ridley, the Martyrs' Memorial is decorated with domestic crockery by Oxford undergraduates almost as often as Princeton's Christian Student is defiled with empty gin bottles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Game Gaffers | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...Names make news." Last week the following names made the following news: Roy T. Yates, 35-year-old New Jersey State Senator, married, father of three, sat down and started drinking gin with a Miss Ruth Jayne Cranmer, whom he was maintaining in a Manhattan apartment. After their fourth bottle of gin, they fell to quarreling about Miss Cranmer's allowance and apartment rent which seemed too expensive to Senator Yates. Later still Senator Yates was shot in the abdomen. Taken to a hospital, his condition was so serious that police were unable to question him. Miss Cranmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 24, 1931 | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

California Pos. Stanford Berkey LER Campbell Barnes LTR. Ludke Clark LGR Douglas Latham (C) C De Groot Cranmer RGL Faville McMillan RTL Carter Muller REL Mertz Erb Q Schlaudeman Toomey LHR Doughty Nichols RHL Wilcox Nisbet F Patrick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 24, 1930 | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

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