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Banker Ralph W. Ellis of Springfield, Mass, was graduated from Harvard in 1879. Of the 51 football games that Harvard and Yale have played, he has seen all but one. But even Banker Ellis had never seen a Harvard-Yale game quite like the one last week. A gusty south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 28, 1932 | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

A minority, whether it is destined to held office or not, can be effective as a prod to those in power, and a large progressive vote can frighten a government controlled by vested interests into correcting at least its grosser delinquencies. Moreover, a strong Socialist vote will have the effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SOCIALIST VOTE | 10/27/1932 | See Source »

Casual concertgoers would have been surprised if they could have peered over the shoulder of Alfred A. Knopf some years ago and seen a letter which had come to him from Critic Ernest Newman in London. Publisher Knopf had asked his favorite writer on music to do a book on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Philadelphia's Bye | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

A telegram delivered late last night, with every indication that the signature is authentic, promises that Dr. Hu Flung Huey, famed prognosticator, will be on hand in Cambridge during the fall to predict results of college gridiron tilt and other sporting events. The Sage of the Age, whose services the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huey, Stranded in New Mexico on Return From China, Wires For Funds--Promises Prognostication For Buffalo Opener | 9/29/1932 | See Source »

In South Carolina the issue was: "Shall Cole Blease stay home?" The renomination of Ellison DuRant ("Ipso Facto") Smith, Senator for 24 years, was an emphatic YES. Beaten twice straight for the Senate, blatant and erratic Coleman Livingston Blease was considered to have reached the end of his political career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 73rd | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

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