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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brush-headed young man named Guenther Gustave Rumrich. Mr. Rumrich-born in Chicago to Austrian parents 27 years ago and a deserter from the U. S. Army-was reported to have wanted the passport blanks for the use of an international "spy ring." By week's end the agents arrested two of Mr. Rumrich's alleged confederates, Erich Glaser, a 28-year-old German-born private in the 18th Reconnaissance Squadron stationed at Mitchel Field, New York City's air defense centre, and Johanna Hofmann, a 26-year-old German hairdresser on the liner Europa. According...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Espionage | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Since the Board temporarily cut off funds for Illinois last year on far less flagrant provocation, that was the prospect which at week's end disturbed many a worthy old Oklahoman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA: Free-for-all | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...power-but said it was less than 20. An astute reporter from the New York Times, no baby in mathematics himself, pored over this equation: 1,324 n +731 n =1,961 n . The reporter saw that the first number raised to any power at all would end in either 6 or 4, the second raised to any power would end in 1, and the third raised to any power would end in 1. Therefore Herr Krieger was making the astonishing assertion that a number ending in 6 or 4, added to a number ending in 1, would give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Eureka! | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

When Nagesh Terimbakrao Yawalkar was 18 he left his father's house in Suvasara, State of Gwalior, India and journeyed to Bombay to be an artist. At the end of two months he was sleeping in Bombay parks. Then a calendar company commissioned him to paint a goddess. After two more months of painting goddesses, young Yawalkar tired of city life and lit out for home. There he remained until about a year ago, when the young, rich, plump, art-loving Maharaja of Gwalior invited him to show his paintings at the palace, Upshot of that was that Artist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Brahmin Artist | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...answer, pose themselves in the Vagabond's mind. What is the future of the new balance of power for which Chamberlain is striving in Europe? After three hundred years of failure, can England, France, Germany, and Italy find a magic formula to keep the peace? Or will their efforts end like all the rest--in the ruin of another catastrophic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

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