Word: dense
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When two polar bears in Milwaukee's Washington Park Zoo ducked and drowned a small black bear last autumn (TIME, Nov. 7), the Zoo's Director Edmund Heller was indulgent. He compared the duckers to playful small boys, did not even feel it necessary to abandon his experiment...
Best fun of all is saved for those who will enjoy it most-small boys and girls. For them has been created the five-acre fairyland, guarded by mammoth wooden elephants, which Mrs. Dawes dedicated last week. Children may wander past pleasantly fearsome caves and pirates' dens, meet a...
In Industry, N. Y. last month two pet bears named Andy & Amos were shot to death because one of them had killed a child (TIME, Oct. 24). Last week Director Edmund Heller of Milwaukee's Washington Park Zoo was concerned about press reports of a bear-killing in his...
Are These Our Children? (RKO-Radio). "Children have no inhibitions or false ideas and people over 50 are usually sensible enough to have dropped them. ... I think if a picture or play was produced with only children ... or oldsters ... in the cast, it would be the surest safeguard . . . against the...
Neither ascetic nor erudite was Professor Lee's father, sinister "Old Tom" Lee, chief On Leong Tongsman and redoubtable "Mayor of Chinatown." Old Tom's wife was white. He shielded her and little Frank whom she reared an upright Baptist. Opium dens, eerie tunnels under Mott Street and stranglings in...