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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Elected as Business Associates are the following: R. H. Bishop, 3rd '38, Western Reserve; J. H. Davis '39, Milton; F. Morse '39, Fountain Valley and Lincoln; T. M. de Saint Phalle '39, Pomfret; B. H. Slade '39, Pomfret; L. Wulsin, Jr. '39, St. Georges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mother Advocate Announces Election of 13 New Members | 11/21/1936 | See Source »

...beat each man in the face. Under this treatment two of the three British tars agreed to sign a declaration that they were guilty. The third, although his jaw was broken, still refused to sign. While police again held him down, a Japanese detective jabbed the point of a fountain pen deeply under the sailor's nails and vigorously worked the fountain pen lever, shooting ink into the wounds until the sweating prisoner agreed to take the pen, sign a confession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Ordeal by Pen | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Died. Lorado Taft, 76, sculptor; of heart disease; in Chicago. He created Washington's Columbus Memorial Fountain, The Fountain of Time on Chicago's Midway for which at his death he was carving a companion Creation. He took up sculpture because he considered it "the one art that cannot be cursed with American 'casualness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Flake's--the Harvard-Dartmouth gift box contains the finest quality candies at reasonable prices--and a surprise. Who knows? Every student will enjoy their home-cooked food and wonderful fountain service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 10/23/1936 | See Source »

...Pittsburgh airport with ten passengers who had each paid $1, a trimotored Stinson belonging to Pittsburgh Skyways, Inc., a sightseeing firm, had flown but two miles toward a nearby fair when two motors apparently failed. Plunging into a clump of thicket in inaccessible Buttermilk Hollow, it gushed a fountain of flame which incinerated the pilot, all except one passenger, a girl who jumped at the last minute before the crash, miraculously escaped injury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: $1 Ride | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

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