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...tough to have a name," was a three-year-old, 350-lb. female grizzly bear taken last month from Yellowstone National Park to Pittsburgh's Highland Park Zoo. Early one morning last week, Too Tough, crazed by the sun baking her steel-barred cage, ripped off its wooden roof, lumbered out. When a pedestrian saw her waddle wild-eyed into a public street, the police gave the alarm, closed the park streets to traffic, drove moppets out of the park swimming pool. After a five-hour police search a park workman walked down into an underpass, found the bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Too Tough | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

...lately been moving, away from Harlem and its rival evangelists, to farms, where working "Angels" can feed and support themselves. Pardonably proud was Father Divine to announce last week that he had bought a new Heaven, an estate in an exclusive neighborhood. The estate: 500-acre "Krum Elbow" near Highland-on-the-Hudson, N. Y. Most exclusive neighbor (1,800 ft. directly across the river): Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The seller: eccentric, Roosevelt-hating Socialite Howland Spencer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Black Elbow | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...Highland Park, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 4, 1938 | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

Most picturesque exhibit is a full-scale Highland clachan squat in the middle of the fair's modernistic, pastel-shaded buildings. Like a Rob Roy setting, complete with the chief's castle, a smithy, an old fashioned inn, a bubbling burn and a 1150-ft. loch, the little village is peopled with tartan-clad Highlanders who obligingly raise a "hooech" and a skirl on the pipes for the wide-eyed visitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOTLAND: Symbol of Unity | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Paul R. Vogt '38, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Adams House, and A. Judson Wells, Jr. '38, or Highland Park, Illinois, and 25 Sacramento Street, complete the list of National Scholars who have had their awards continued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5 NATIONAL SCHOLARS WIN GRADUATE AWARDS | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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