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...Rita: "I won't keep you long; you'd rather see the show than listen to me." But few would have fulfilled that promise and sat down after a speech of hardly more than a moment's duration. And Colonel Lindbergh's con duct in Paris and in England must have done much to relieve the sore ness caused by tourists with franc-plastered trunks, by Mr. Tilden squabbling with linesmen and Mr. Hagen missing his appointments. With the Lindbergh episode al most over, cynics may rise to call his ovations "hysteria," his re ceptions "sensationalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Fadeout | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

...water spurting into the compartment from the battery room duct. I jumped out of the bunk and ran to the door and tried to shut it, but couldn't on account of the pressure of the water rushing in. The water swept me back through the compartment to the control room. I tried to close the doors of the control room, but the pressure of the water was once more too great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: De Profundis | 7/19/1926 | See Source »

...hasty trip to England has been one of complete pleasure and satisfaction. . . . Mr. Chamberlain is delightful . . . charming. . . the soul of candor and honesty . . . so intelligent ... so utterly frank. . . . Some continental newspapers recently made remarks on the con duct of British representatives in Syria.* After my conversations with Mr. Chamberlain I can say these representatives have always in their statements to their chief displayed the utmost desire for co operation with the French administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: More Babel | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

...Moynahan '26 will perform a dance, K. A. Perry '28 will exhibit his powers of ventriloquism and Philip Walker '25 will perform feats of prestidigitation. A duct on two five spring banjos played by C. S. Ferguson '25 and Norton Barber '25, and a reproduction of a negro spiritual by J. L. Riker '26 complete the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Instrumental Clubs Give Concert | 4/8/1925 | See Source »

Each larger duct and ruddy muscle seen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING RECALLS ANCIENT MIDNIGHT RAIDS ON CHAPEL MEDICAL MUSEUM | 4/7/1925 | See Source »

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