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...called at what he feared would be the death bed of his chief. Day before a young fanatic, one Tameo Sagoya, had put a bullet into the Prime Minister's abdomen, pierced the small intestine. In the cir cumstances it was remarkable that even Japan's dauntless old Lion should remember General Ugaki's tympanitis, roar at him feebly, "How's your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Wounded Lion | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

Yesterday, the Vagabond was about to retire to some lonely spot in Somerville and cast his vote for the Grand Old Party, to which by nature and heredity he is naturally affiliated, when Professor Lake broke his nerve and his enthusiasm. In one brief digression, the dauntless archaeologist hewed the democratic system in pieces before the Lord. It seems that Saul. sensing that the Lord was somehow not at home, resorted to the time-honored method of casting lots to determine the guilty. This expedient, declared Professor Lake, has its modern counterpart in the casting of votes, whereby a question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/5/1930 | See Source »

Mute forefingers pointed. General Fragoso with two of his staff crossed the library, entered the President's office, gently closed the door. Minute later the voice of dauntless old Washington (named for George Washington) Luis was heard through the panel: "The least thing I value is my life-I WILL NOT SURRENDER! Leave this room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Where is the President? | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...forest flung his head in furious rage, Naught he cared for sovereign sahib, sought some foe now to engage; While the crowd in panic parted, perilled pundits sought a sage. . . . Through the throng just then there thundered, Than upon his tawny steed. Here the crowd went wild with clamor, dauntless courage met their need; Cameleer charging onward, urged his camel to high speed. Elephant raging, saw his coming, cowed, careened and fled in haste, Trumpeted loudly, sought the river, riven ears weren't to his taste, Floundered through the murky water, and was lost in jungle waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 19, 1930 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

History will record Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd not only as a dauntless expedition executive, as the first man to fly over both Poles, but as a character exceeded in lines of newspaper space during 1928-30 only by the U. S. President. For nearly two years the New York Times has carried a story on the activities of the Byrd expedition every day. By arrangement, 47 U. S. newspapers have done likewise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Polar Pictures | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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