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Dates: during 1930-1939
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True, he was graduated from the University of Toronto in 1905, but later entered the University of Buffalo, received his doctor's degree there in 1909, has since pursued a career of which both his Alma Maters are justly proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 30, 1936 | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Fortnight ago Dayang Dayang returned from a visit to Manila and Sultan Wasit went to see her. Then he went home and a few days later suddenly, like his brother before him, was called to Paradise. A "doctor" said he died of heart disease, but speculation was rife as to the cause of his opportune death. Opportune it was for Princess Dayang Dayang because Sultan Wasit, like Edward VIII, had not yet been crowned, and not having been crowned, his son, Ismale, had neither the formal title of crown prince nor a clear right of succession. Thus Dayang Dayang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Wasit to Paradise | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Taking the lead in a cast of 20, Martin D. Schwarz '38 will play the part of Doctor Fossile. Other important characters are Stanley A. Miller '38 as Mrs. Townley, Wiley E. Mayne '38 as Mrs. Phoebe Cliket, and Richard S. Wheeler '39 as Plotwell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House News | 11/28/1936 | See Source »

...Commissioner: "He knows every angle of the game. . . . My opinion is based upon a long and intimate acquaintance. . . . The man to whom I refer is Mr. John Harrison Dempsey, called by the sporting fraternity by the familiar name of Jack Dempsey." Added the Times's editor: "All right, Doctor, but the name is William Harrison Dempsey." Restaurateur Dempsey was on his way to Miami, to lend his name and presence to another saloon, soon to be opened in the Miami Vanderbilt Hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 23, 1936 | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...adventures, was a Socialist member of Parliament, spent two months in jail for rioting, made a scornful speech which inspired Shaw in writing Arms and the Man, organized the Scottish Labour Party, built up close friendships with William Morris, Joseph Conrad, Hudson and Parnell. He disguised himself as a doctor, traveled to Morocco in 1897 in search of a forbidden city, was imprisoned, returned to Scotland to rebuild his estate, covered South America buying horses and cattle during the War, helped found the Scottish Nationalist Party at the age of 76. With all this he wrote some 30 books, publishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Last Leaf | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

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