Word: holes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Leaguer is giving considerable thought to the battery problem this year since the pitching end of the baseball team is by long odds the weakest point in Harvard's setup. The graduation of Eddie Loughlin has left a major hole in an already none too potent twirling staff...
...labor demands in world history. Plainly hatched in the baroque imagination of some Mexico City politician, they threatened a strike unless Eagle gave its workers: 1) a 25% cut of the profits; 2) a workers' polo field and a stable of polo ponies; 3) an 18-hole golf course; 4) a swimming pool and complete athletic equipment; 5) a technical school; 6) a share in the management; 7) annual free round-trips to England; and 8) 1,000 acres apiece "in case the oil industry should collapse." As an afterthought, the workers appended 33 other things. Last week President...
...Black Hole of Calcutta cost $30,000, time, 15 seconds, and I accept that as true. My dear husband says I am too credulous to take in such "bosh." Who is right...
...what in the nation did they spend the remaining $29,999.70 for? Or did they, perchance scoop said hole out of a gold mine...
...Bosh" it was. The Black Hole was photographed in less than five hours at a cost of about $2,500. Items: 146 extras @ $7.50 per day, $1,095; three cameramen, crew of 60 gripmen. electricians, property men-total wages $1,500. The replica of the Black Hole was a boxlike structure built on an ordinary sound stage. In succumbing to what Producer Darryl Zanuck calls "pressagent bookkeeping," TIME was joined by many a columnist...