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I assume that the peregrine students are underclassmen. If they have been longer under the nurturing, exigent shadows of Oxford and Cambridge, these venerable institutions, of course, owe the world an apology.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 23, 1930 | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

An exigent early stop is Friedrichshafen where he must meet Dr. Dornier before the German leaves for Manhattan where, the middle of next month, he must confer with the directors of Dornier Corp. of America and help them get started manufacturing his monster seaplanes. At the Friedrichshafen meeting the German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: General Motors & Dornier | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Amiable, boyish Percy Aldrich Grainger, 46, was sternly rehearsing the Hollywood Bowl symphony orchestra. He was for the first time in his life to do three things at Hollywood this week, and he must do each with éclat. The Hollywood crowd, although it pays only 25? a seat, is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wedding | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

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