Word: gatherers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ever since slack-chinned Prince Nicholas of Rumania became a chronic reckless driver (TIME, Nov. 4, 1929, et seq.), he has been a favorite subject for speculative diagnosis with the Viennese psychiatrists, who gather nightly to drink coffee with whipped cream at the Cafe Siller on the Franz Josef Quai. Many and ingenious have been the explanations of why H. R. H. groin-kicked the driver of a taxi with which he had collided (TIME, Dec. 30). First Viennese psychiatrist to issue his ideas to the press was Dr. Erwin Wexburg...
...would be interesting to gather together the headliners of the leading newspapers of the country and hear them discuss the subject of headlines-the principles on which they are formulated, the ethics of headlines...
Next stop for astronomers seeking total solar eclipses: "Tin Can Island" on Oct. 21. This island, Niuafou, one of the Tonga group, is so called because mail is thrown from passing steamers in tin cans which native swimmers gather up. Since "Tin Can Island" is located in the South Pacific volcano belt near Fiji and Samoa, the astronomers may expect their instruments to be shaken by temblors which jostle the island almost daily...
...Gather Specimens...
...meeting in the New Lecture Hall at 9 o'clock this morning members of the Class of 1933 will take their first step towards selecting a field of concentration when they gather to hear addresses on this subject from President Lowell, Assistant Professor J. P. Baxter 3d, '23 of the History Department, and Delmar Leighton '19, chairman of the Committee on the Choice of Electives. Freshmen will be excused from classes during this period...