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...President Hoover shuffled off the whole liquor question to the Wickersham Commission where it was diffused and submerged with other matters. When a 6-to-5 majority of the Commission reported Wet, he set aside their findings, declared against repeal of the 18th Amendment and appeared to the country Dryer than ever. For once the whisperings of his office staff that his mind was still "open" failed to convince. Rather it became understood that the President was impressed with some advice from Calvin Coolidge: that Herbert Hoover had back of him only one remaining large group, the Drys. To disaffect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Bread, Not Beer | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...left,--members of the House teams. There's no use pretending, and we might as will admit that those who like to play football would rather play on a University team than on a House team. The 150-pound team gratifies this desire, for light weights at least. A. Dryer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Keep the 150's" | 2/16/1932 | See Source »

...summary of the 150-pound game: HARVARD ANDOVER Sise, l.e. r.e., H. L. Lowe Dryer, Beaumont, Herman, l.t. r.t., Frye Ginsberg, Brooks, l.g. r.g., Sears Shelden, c. c., Dwyer Adams, Uhiselder, r.g. l.g., R. H. Lowe, Dean Balch, Holden, r.t. l.t., Bite McTigue, Lawrence, Brown, r.e. l.e., MacWilliams Dearborn, Tasman, q.b. q.b., Bates, Clark Gallagher, l.h.b. r.h.b., Off Corcoran, Roorbach, r.h.b. l.h.b., Miller Tucker, Churchill, f.b. f.b., Johnson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150-POUND ELEVEN BEATS ANDOVER THIRDS 7 TO 0 | 10/22/1931 | See Source »

...Lightle '33, W. E. McCanon '32, W. J. McTigue '33. Tackles: J. E. Beaumont '33, H. E. Brown '32, A. J. Bush '34, H. Gross '33, E. S. Holden '33, E. Parker '34, G. W. Wickersham '32. Guards: Karl Adams '33, L. Brooks '33, C. Cheever '34, A. Dryer '33, P. H. Futcher '32, B. Ginsberg '34, H. Ulfelder '32. Centers: Brown, Forbes, G. J. Huberman '34; H. J. Bourneuf '33. Quarterbacks: Eustis Dearborn '32, R. M. Gallagher '34, E. H. Roorbach '34, E. M. Wadsworth '33, W. C. Wallace '32. Backs: R. A. B. Braggioti '33, C. Caley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150-POUND TEAM WINS FROM HOUSE ELEVEN IN FIRST GAME | 10/7/1931 | See Source »

...Weather Bureau men last week compiled their July reports, declared the month was hotter and dryer over a larger area for longer periods than any other July in recorded U. S. weather history. The drought came too late to affect the wheat crop but it did, according to the U. S. Department of Agriculture, "much irreparable damage" to corn. Live stock, lacking pasturage and water, was rushed to slaughter houses before it died. The Farm Board prepared plans for "drought loans" to carry husbandmen over until next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Crisis & Crusade | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

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