Word: harvey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...HARVEY JOHNSON Philadelphia, Pa -TIME queried Publisher Longan about the anti-snake rule on his Kansas City Star and Times, and its fracture last fortnight (TIME, Aug. 18). The communication here printed is his reply, received by TIME too late for incorporation in last week's Star-Times snake story...
...story is of a spoiled and jilted young novelist of intellectual pretensions who is freshened up and made marketable and happy again by design of his sporting publisher. Jarnal Harvey, disappointed by sophisticated Frances, retires to his publisher's houseboat in Manhasset Bay. On the way he upsets his rowboat and is salvaged by beauteous Margot. They form a friendship which prospers. Puttering about the Bay, he meets eccentric Faulkner, gains mental health which he loses by returning to New York and encountering Frances, herself jilted and now hunting him. Faulkner appears, frightens off Frances with threat of scandal...
...Killed. Harvey Powers, 47, "all around daredevil" (flagpole sitting, air clowning, skyscraper climbing); when, shot from a cannon on an airplane over the ocean at Atlantic City, his parachute failed to open. He had been doing the stunt daily for five weeks, waiting longer and longer before pulling the ripcord...
...days of fun preceded the test. The boys were shown through the Edison laboratories, shook hands with Henry Ford, Harvey Samuel Firestone, Lewis Perry (principal of Phillips Exeter Academy), Hubert S. Howe (Columbia neurologist), William Lowe Bryan (President of Indiana University). During this ceremony each boy was permitted to step up to a microphone and speak his name and State. There was a banquet at which they formally met last year's winner, Wilber Brotherton Huston of Olympia, Wash., M. I. T. sophomore. There was also a dance to which the Edisons invited 52 of New Jersey...
...Died. Harvey Washington Wiley, 85, longtime (1883-1912) Chief of the Bureau of Chemistry in the Department of Agriculture, champion of the pure food & drugs laws; of heart disease after a year's illness; at Washington...