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...These included : Germany's Herr Doktor Julius Dorpmuller, the pudgy head of the Reich rail roads who was President of the second World Power Conference in Berlin six years ago; Japan's beaming Professor Masawo Kamo, who has a flair for oratory in broken English accompanied by dra matic gestures; Britain's horsey-looking Evelyn Hugh Boscawen, Viscount Falmouth, Governor of the Imperial College of Science & Technology and Alderman of London; Sir Harold Hartley, round-faced research director of the London Midland & Scottish Railway; Sir Archibald Page, smart technician who is head of the County of London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Third Power, Second Dams | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...glow on, my Harvard brethren, and go ye in bands of six or more to the Copley Theatre. There ye are allowed, nay, even urged, to exert your exuberance in any manner short of breaking chairs. Fit buit for your witty sallies is that touching dra-a-ama, resurrected in all its pristine glory from P.T. Barnum's American Museum, vintage 18 34,--I speak of "The Drunkard, or the Fallen Saved". Ye may hiss the deep-dyed villian, Lawyer Cribbs; ye may shout "Look out," or "Youse is a viper," as he prepares to enmesh in his toils that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/20/1935 | See Source »

Edmund Lowe was captain and first-baseman of a Santa Clara University baseball team which included Artie Schaeffer, Harry Wolters, Benny Kauff, all later big leaguers. He graduated from Santa Clara at 18, became a Master of Arts and member of the faculty at 19. College dra- matics had made him interested in acting and after a part in The Brat with a Los Angeles stock company he went to Manhattan, stayed there six years playing leads on Broadway. On his big ranch in the Santa Cruz mountains he breeds hounds and recently burbanked a new vegetable, a combination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Aug. 11, 1930 | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

...Author. Edward John Moreton Dra'x Plunkett Lord Dunsany, 18th Baron, is descended from an ancient Irish line whose title was conferred in 1439. He has filled his 46 years with a true Hibernian's two diversions-fighting and dreaming. He found the former with the Coldstream in Africa, and with the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers more recently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Faery Epic* | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

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