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...sell her products elsewhere, got into much the same sort of trouble as U. S. wheat and cotton producers who lost their foreign markets. To make matters more comfortable for the beet sugar industry the tariff on Cuban sugar was raised to 1¾?, then to 2?-per Ib...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sugar by Quota | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...whose father was a British International (equivalent to U. S. All-America) in 1907 ; K. C. Fyfe, a good dropkicker, who played wing three-quarter against Oxford last year and the year before, won his Blue and International in his freshman year at Caius College; J. E. Bowcott, 145-Ib. scrum-half, smallest man on the team, whose spectacular lateral passing led to three Cambridge tries; Cliff Jones, a spry little 154-lb. Welsh freshman of Clare College, already considered one of the best stand-off halves in England. He recovered from a tonsillectomy just before the first game, almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rugger | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

...full to the brim with a dazzling cargo which dripped down the sides in streamers and sheets. These were trimmed off by a furnaceman with a long hook as the ladlemen walked the dipper over to the mold, popped it through a door in the beehive, poured in 400 Ib. of glass turning from gold to silver as it cooled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pouring Day | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

...jump-Really True, the favorite, bumped a loose horse and landed in the water. Delaneige came up to the front a mile from home, leading Golden Miller, Forbra and Thomond II. A girl in the crowd squealed "Here comes Golden Miller." Running easily, carrying his weight of 170 Ib. as lightly as a box of matches, Golden Miller passed Delaneige and the four of them took the last fence together. Delaneige landed ahead of the others but 50 yd. past the jump, Golden Miller caught him again. Delaneige faltered in his stride, and Golden Miller, with a burst of speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Grand National, Apr. 2, 1934 | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

...duralumin flying boat with four cowled engines set into the leading edge of its single wing. Its wingspan is 114 ft. 2 in., its length 76 ft. Tanks in the wings carry 1.250 gal. of fuel. With tanks full, a crew of five, 32 passengers, 1,000 Ib. of mail, the 8-42 will weigh 19 tons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Biggest Clipper | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

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