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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Big tuna are too lazy to chase a moving bait. Fisherman Francis H. Low knew, when he learned from market fishermen where some big tuna had been sighted, that the thing to do was anchor his 22-ft. seaskiff and put out a chum of ground-up mackerel and mossbunker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Adventure off Ambrose | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

Many a person has had a cancerous lobe of a lung excised. Many a tuberculous patient has had a useless lung collapsed. But only once has a U. S. surgeon cut out an entire lung with success. That was last April, when Surgeon Evarts Ambrose Graham of Washington University, St...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: One Lung | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

Died. Francis Hinckley Sisson, 62, since 1917 vice president and mouthpiece of Manhattan's Guaranty Trust Co. ($1,445,000,000 in assets); of heart disease; in Yonkers, N. Y., a few days after completing a term as president of the American Bankers Association. Born in Galesburg, Ill., graduated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 25, 1933 | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

Amadeo Peter Giannini, No. 1 U. S. branch-banker and John Francis Neylan, oldtime San Francisco newsman and now William Randolph Hearst's shrewd, hawk-nosed general counsel, were elected directors of Manhattan's National City Bank. Taking two of the three seats vacated by Charles Edwin Mitchell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Personnel: Sep. 25, 1933 | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

"It is a good plan not to make more of a damn fool of yourself than God Almighty intended," was the advice with which, quoting a telegram sent to the late President Theodore Roosevelt by the late Dean N. S. Shaler, the Honorable Charles Francis Adams '88 opened his address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADAMS SPEAKS TO 1937 IN UNION ON NEED OF COURAGE | 9/23/1933 | See Source »

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