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Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME regrets mistaking the manner of TWA Pilot Tomlinson's leaving the Navy, from whose Secretary Curtis Dwight Wilbur he received the following sentiments when his honorable resignation was accepted in 1929: "The Department regrets that you find it necessary . . . and will feel the loss of your services. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

King Solomon's Mines (Gaumont-British) is good-old-fashioned adventure adapted from H. Rider Haggard's 50-year-old melodrama. In quest of legendary diamonds encased in Africa's jagged Drakensberg Mountains go doughty Allan Quartermain (Sir Cedric Hardwicke), Kathy O'Brien (Anna Lee), Captain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 12, 1937 | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

Many an expansive toper, eager to visit a sick, old, or girl friend, has hired a taxi for an inter-city journey. Sober folk also occasionally take long cab trips. Spinster Catherine Bruen of Brewster, N. Y. has made two round-trip taxi rides to Bellingham, Wash. Homeward-bound from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Taxi Tours | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

First intimation of that momentous idea occurred April 8 when the President sat down in the White House with three curious groups: 1) Mrs. Roosevelt and her friend Esther Everett Lape, manager of the American Foundation which Mrs. Mary Louise Curtis Bok finances out of Saturday Evening Post profits; 2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nationalized Doctors? | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

W. B. M. CURTIS

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1937 | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

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