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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Socialist) International than with any other group. Its secretary is Dr. Friedrich Wolfgang Adler, an Austrian who in 1917 was convicted of assassinating the then Austrian Imperial Chancellor, Count Stürgkh, but was amnestied. Socialist workers throughout the world have long known that Dr. Adler always carries an extra forged passport in the name of "Al Frey" in addition to his own, but Rotterdam police have not. They know Dr. Adler well and one day last August, when he handed them his forged passport by mistake, they arrested him. In vain Dr. Adler continued to protest right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Al Frey | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

Once, at least, Author Farson must have seemed as spooky to South America as it did to him. When a native guide insisted on an extra day's pay, Farson only stared moodily, then burst out laughing. By this time, fortunately, he was heading by fast stages to Buenos Aires, there to catch a boat from which he did not even look back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: South American Jitters | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...other end of the room was a table with many extra seats to accommodate one's hat, cost, and feet. While the Vagabond stood planning his prospective posture, he found that across from him was a Radcliffe girl who looked almost beautiful. He promptly sat down and nonchalantly fingered the pages of his book, noticing at the same taking voluminous notes, that she really was beautiful, and that he initials were "J> P." He pretended to be working by flipping a page over now and then, but soon gave up and said in a send-bored voice, "Going into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 1/14/1938 | See Source »

Despite the fact that the pre-business student need make no curricular adjustment to qualify for a job, he may make preparations of an extra-curricular sort which may well require his attention two or three years before he applies for work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First in Series of Articles on Alumni Placement Office Advises Upperclassmen to Register Soon | 1/11/1938 | See Source »

...Dallas between Rice and the University of Colorado lay in seeing whether Rice could box up Rhodes Scholar-Select Byron ("Whizzer") White. But in the firct ten minutes of play White smartly intercepted a pass for one touchdown, successfully completed a pass for another, and kicked a pair of extra points, before his line petered out. Then the Rice line smothered him while two Rice sophomores, Ernie Lain and Olie Cordill, led their team to four touchdowns. Score: Rice 28, Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sputter | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

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