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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with self confidence so noticeable that it approaches conceit, who played in the Open last year as an amateur. A few months later, describing himself as a "business man golfer" he set about playing against professionals for money prizes, made a good business of it by tying John Golden in the $25,000 Agua Caliente Open. Five years ago he beat Bobby Jones in the finals of the Amateur. He might have been a favorite at Inverness except that his right thumb, badly pinched in the door of an automobile, had been protected by an aluminum cast until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Inverness | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...Congressional majority because members from farm districts want to put the islands outside the U. S. tariff and thus eliminate their competition with domestic vegetable oils and sugar. Declared Senator Bingham: "The Filipinos' chief grievance against American occupaton is that some American officials do not practice the Golden Rule with regard to social equality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Aguinaldo Goes Over | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

With the Commodore's pennant fluttering from her yardarm, her khaki sides glistening with new paint, the Yawuz Sultan Selim, flagship and only battle cruiser of the Turkish Navy, steamed into the Golden Horn last week after a trial cruise and battle practice. Two hundred and fifty French engineers and dockyard foremen prepared to leave the comfortable homes they have occupied at Ismid on the Sea of Marmora and go home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Unsinkable Veteran | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

Togo, Heihachiro, Count (created '07), Admiral of Fleet, Member of Board of Marshals & Fleet Admirals, Order of Merit (Br.), 1st Class Golden Kite and Grand Order of Chrysanthemum; born 1847, a son of petty retainer of the Lord of Kagoshima. He commenced sailor's career at 16 and at 21 first came under fire, in fighting with the late Enomoto's Kwaiten; studied in England, '71-73; in the Japan-China War commanded the cruiser Naniwa and sank the Chinese transport Kowsing, a British steamer flying the British flag (see p. 39); Rear-Admiral after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Profound Alarm | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

Bridge Bids. Last week a bid of $10,494,000 won for McClintic-Marshall, Bethlehem Steel Corp.'s new subsidiary, the job of constructing the superstructure for San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. Close behind was Columbia Steel, United States Steel Corp.'s subsidiary, whose bid was $182,000 higher. For the construction of the approach spans, Columbia Steel's winning bid of $996.000 was $97,400 under McClintic-Marshall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals & Developments | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

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