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Listed below are the skiing conditions at many sport centers as compiled by the Boston and Maine Railroad, as of January 6. Snowshoeing Skiing Temperature 8:00 A.M. Snow--Inches Bartlett, N.H. Good Good --4 19 Canaan, N.H. Good Good --2 12 Conway, N.H. Good Good --4 19 Fran. N'tch, N.H. Good Good --6 23 Fryeburg, Me. Good Good 4 23 Goffstown, N.H. Good Good 6 8 Gorham, N.H. Good Good --4 14 Greenfield, Mass. Good Good 6 10 Hanover, N.H. Good Good 6 15 Intervale, N.H. Good Good 1 19 Jackson, N.H. Good Good 4 18 Lac. (Gilf...
...sympathetic with modern art," said Mr. Widener blandly. "What I think we should do is acquire the classics-those paintings which have lived through the centuries." Uppermost in Mr. Widener's mind, he said, was his favorite period- the French 18th Century - and particularly two paintings by François Boucher, who, had he lived two centuries later, would have made a fortune painting dimpled ladies for the covers of sentimental magazines. The Philadelphia Artists' Union hotly demanded that someone fire the Wilstach administrator. Even moderate Philadelphians took alarm...
...taking firsts in the slalom and downhill races, laid down a new and highly controversial rule for skiing. All skiing turns should be abandoned, said Champion Allais, excepting the pure Christiania and the parallel Christiania. The French Ski Federation heartily concurred with its champion and, when his Le Ski Français was published last week at Bellegarde, a small town in France, the Federation promptly adopted it as the official method of teaching Frenchmen...
Convicted. Colonel Count François de la Rocque, Croix de Feu leader, of slander, for denouncing statements made by Duke Joseph Pozzo di Borgo as "maliciously false" (TIME. Nov. 8). Fine: 3,200 francs, trial costs...
...Vajda story has Garrick invited to Paris to appear with the Comédie Française in 1750. Preceding him there flies the rumor that he is coming over to teach the Frenchmen how to act. The angered members of the French company prepare an extravagant hoax, take over an inn Garrick must stop at en route, man it with players from their troupe. Plan is to give Garrick an alarmingly warm welcome. Tipped off, Garrick and his man Tubby (E. E. Horton) affect serene indifference to the staged hubbub...