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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Amazing as it sounds," continued the Canon, "the foundations of St. Pauls [which towers to a height of 365 ft.] are only four and a half feet deep. Beneath the cathedral there is only six feet of earth and then a bed of wet sand twenty feet deep. Springs pass under the cathedral from the northeast to the southwest and keep the sand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Must Have Wet Sand! | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...time getting back to Russia, was interned "in a prison camp in Canada for a month. Triumphant was his arrival in Petrograd. He was made People's Commissar for foreign affairs; when Kerensky fell and Lenin came into power Trotsky was second in command. Lenin died at the height of his popularity, and Death canonized him. But Trotsky lived on, and Trotskyism (doctrine of "permanent revolution") grew more & more out of fashion. In January 1928, Trotsky and his followers, hopelessly in the minority, were ordered into exile in Central Asia. From there a year later Trotsky was deported into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bolshevik Reminiscences | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...served in the New Fogg Lecture Room at 11, when Professor Edgell discusses Florentine Painting and incidentally the Italian Renaissance. Professor Edgell really belongs to that age--he is too versatile for this specialized era and can therefore enter with delightful intimacy into the life of Florence at its height. He jumps from architecture to sculpture to painting to literature to show that the seven arts can be handled by a modern Leonardo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/16/1930 | See Source »

Pole vault--Won by Oscar Suterneister '32; second, C. E. Dunlap '30; third, W. Willis (W). Height...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE TAKES TWO ON APRIL TRIP, LOSES FOUR CLOSE GAMES | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

Pole vault--Won by Oscar Suterneister '32; second, C. E. Dunlap '30; third, W. Willis (W). Height...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TRACKMEN WIN OVER WILLIAM AND MARY | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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