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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Samuel and Harris Rosenbaum head the other Eli tutoring bureau and also run the Milford school. They have been tutoring ever since they graduated from Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutoring Problem at Princeton, Yale Found Small Compared to Harvard's | 4/25/1939 | See Source »

...defense of his title; knocking out grim, 36-year-old Jack Roper, a Hollywood electrician who was considered a boxing has-been ten years ago; before 25,000 fight fans; at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles. Challenger Roper, 12-to-1 underdog, admitting it was the first break he ever got, received 10% of the nearly $100,000 gate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Apr. 24, 1939 | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...constructed, and would exhibit at the New York World's Fair, a new electromechanical man. His name: Elektro. In either profile or full-face he looks not unlike Actor John Barrymore, and with a total of 26 tricks in his repertoire, he is probably the most talented robot ever built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Talents | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...York World's Fair. X-rays will penetrate the wrappings and dried flesh, pass on to create an image on a fluorescent screen, revealing to visitors the mummy's skeletal arrangement. General Electric X-Ray Corp. believes Harwa to be the first adult human body ever fluoroscoped in toto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mummies | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...afternoon last week in the assembly room on the 23rd floor of the Manhattan headquarters of Western Union Telegraph Co., suave old Board Chairman Newcomb Carlton fingered a gavel, peered out anxiously at 200 faces, more of Western Union's 30,772 stockholders than he had ever seen at one time. Western Union's President Roy Barton White, stocky old-time railroad telegrapher, was reading a prepared statement explaining why Western Union had lost $1,637,000 in 1938. When perspiring President White lamely concluded that the report was the company's and not to be considered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Disease of the Times | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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