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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bone fell down an elevator shaft and almost broke his neck, which remained stiff and now gives him a look as rigid as his principles. The chief of these, public ownership of utilities, he has fought for ever since he worked his way to a law degree and was admitted to the bar in 1911. While practicing law for such clients as Tacoma's Central Labor Council and the Port of Tacoma, Bone tried to clear the way for publicly owned utilities, using any political broom that came to hand. He has been a candidate on the Socialist, Triple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 7, 1938 | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...curtain fell on the regular House grid season yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field as Lowell staged a last quarter scoring spree, counting two touchdowns, which, added to a safety, sank Dunster 14-0. Dick Lewis scored both times for the Bellboys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Gridmen Down Dunster 14-0 as Lewis Tallies Both Touchdowns to Put Lid on Regular House Football Season | 11/5/1938 | See Source »

...Kirkland-Winthrop clash was characterized chiefly by fumbles, largely due to the unusually cold weather. Winthrop began in good style when Ham Smith, Puritan center, fell on a bobbled Deacon punt in the first quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEACON-WINTHROP TIE KNOTS GRID STANDING | 11/1/1938 | See Source »

...agreed tonnage. Despite this deterrent, prices continued to rise. Last week the cartel removed all restrictions on production, thus dumped a potential 30,000 tons per month more copper on the international market. This time the U. S. price pulled up short at 11.25?, the export price fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COPPER: Brake Applied | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

...CROOKED HINGE - John Dickson Carr - Harper ($2). Extremely neat puzzle involving mixed identity, murder and witchcraft in an English village. Dr. Fell provides a surprising, ultra-tricky solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries of the Month: Oct. 31, 1938 | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

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