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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reason why most of the literary instruction gyp games are not wiped out is because it takes either an expert or someone who has been stung to see where the gyp is. Evidently federal postal authorities never write fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1933 | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...John was plain Professor Cadman of Birmingham University, a hardworking, little-known expert on coal and oil. Coal was in his blood. His people were Staffordshire coal miners for generations and giving him a scientific education was their idea of lifting him above his ancestral trade without removing him from it. Professor Cadman's first connection with oil was while doing research for the Scotch shale industry. The British Colonial office sent him to Rumania and Burma on oil expeditions. The War made him Chairman of the Inter-Allied Petroleum Council and technical adviser in the development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSIA: Petrol Diplomat | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...natured Son George has been tried out on the papers in New York and San Francisco, where he delighted in treating the composing room crew at a bar. At present he is in Los Angeles, ostensibly "learning the game from all angles." But flying (at which he is fairly expert) and fast motoring he finds more diverting. Currently he is very much "in the dog house" with The Chief, who did not like his dalliance and divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

Leverett emerged victorious over Dunster, and Lowell defeated Kirkland in House Baseball games yesterday. The rabbits were aided by the expert pitching of Mancini, who held Dunster to six hits, and hit a home run in his own turn at the plate. The final score was 12-11. In the other game the bellboys trounced Kirkland to the tune of 16 to 6. The outstanding feature of this tilt was a circuit swat by Fox of Kirkland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS FROM THE HOUSES | 4/28/1933 | See Source »

...only qualifications for entrance in the Mutt Show were four legs and a bark. Aristocratic lineage won purebreds no favors. The American Legion (sponsors) saw to that by choosing as judges three men utterly ignorant of dogs. No expert could have deciphered the scrambled strains in a waggling pup named Peanuts, and no expertness was needed to tell that he deserved a prize for being "cute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Mutt Show | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

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