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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...puts it: "A man spends his youth dreaming out, and all the rest of his life dreaming back." Lula Vollmer ruined her theme by implying that all folk ways are wholesome, all city ways evil. The square dance in Act II is jolly enough. The gunshot in Act III is a little too jolly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Mar. 21, 1938 | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

When the yacht Velero III, which by express order of its owner is referred to as a cruiser, never as a yacht, tied up in San Diego Harbor one day last week, there disembarked an eccentric man, and after him some of the earth's most eccentric animals. The man was Captain George Allan Hancock, multimillionaire California oil and real-estate operator, musician, aviator, scientist, explorer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Wake of the Beagle | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

Eloped. Joseph White Wilshire III, 23, son of the president of Standard Brands Inc.; with Anna Falck, 22, niece of Standard Brands's Vice President Paul W. Fleischmann; to Elkton, Md. Young Wilshire, whose hobby is driving his own fire engine, was received by his family after the elopement with open arms. "She is," they said, "an utterly delightful girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Milestones: Mar. 14, 1938 | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Died. Julia Richards, III, famed cigar-smoking centenarian of Yolo County, Calif.; of old age; in Yolo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Milestones: Mar. 14, 1938 | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...Eton-trained, 26-year-old Robert Grant III, Manhattan stockbroker: the U. S. amateur racquets championship for the second year in a row, trouncing Joseph Richard Leonard of Tuxedo, N. Y. in straight games in the final, 15-6, 15-8, 15-4; in Manhattan. In two years of stiff competition, during which he has won the U.S. and Canadian Singles twice, the Tuxedo Gold Racquet tournament twice and the brand-new open competition for the Clarence Pell Cup, Champion Grant has not lost a match, has lost only four games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Mar. 7, 1938 | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

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