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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Heyd's Alma Maters Sirs: TIME for Nov. 9, under Medicine, refers to A. M. A. President Charles Gordon Heyd as Canada-born and educated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 30, 1936 | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...reminiscence as informal as Hammond's was ponderous, less than half as long and twice as funny, and dealing with events that were as inconsequential as those that Hammond recorded were important. Saying he "would not be so brash'' as to attempt an autobiography, John Gordon Baragwanath gives an "autobiographical minimum" that is so interesting readers are likely to regret he did not add more to it. Son of the pastor of Grace Methodist Church in Manhattan, he was inspired to study mining engineering by Richard Harding Davis' Soldiers of Fortune. Young Baragwanath sailed for Ecuador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mining Engineer | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Black Limelight (by Gordon Sherry; Busbar & Tuerk, producers). The villain of Black Limelight suffers from "nyctalopia." This medical term actually means an eyesight defect resulting in poor vision at night, but for the purposes of Author Gordon Sherry (a pseudonym) it refers to eyes which can see well in the dark but must be protected by thick glasses from the light of day. The monster's homicidal mania leaps up at the time of the full moon. Working in the dark, he takes off his glasses, puts on gloves, chokes the victim to death, cuts her up with artistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 23, 1936 | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

Married. Rita Mitchell, 22, daughter of Manhattan Stockbroker Charles Edwin Mitchell (Blyth & Co. Inc.), onetime (1929-33) board chairman of National City Bank; and President George Adam Rentschler Jr., 44, of General Machinery Corp. (Hamilton, Ohio), brother of National City's President Gordon Sohn Rentschler and of Board Chairman Frederick Brant Rentschler of United Aircraft & Transport Corp.; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 23, 1936 | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

Richard R. Beatty Jr. '38, George F. Bogardus '39, Gordon T. Bowden '37, William N. Chambers '39, Frank V. DuBois '39, Wiley S. Mayne '38, Edward O. Miller '37, John A. Moore '38, and David W. Scott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Scholarships | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

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