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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because the House subway dodges sewers, water pipes and roots of great elms on the Capitol grounds, it posed engineers a tortuous problem. Solution: an endless belt of aluminum plates strung together on the escalator principle, with enough play to take the curves, and powered by seven dwarf motors. Initial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Restful Shuttle | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

As usual Captain Ulysses Lupien will be on the initial sacks. To date the hard-hitting captain has gone hitless in four games, but nobody is worried over a permanent slump for Lupe who led the nine at bat last season.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curtiss to Oppose Quakers on Enemy Mound Today | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

A bid for that honor promptly came last week from Westport, Conn., an arty village lying on the sluggish River Saugatuck where it empties into Long Island sound. There Author Hendrik van Loon's Connecticut Society of Friends of Music announced plans for an initial summer season of six...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salzburg on the Saugatuck | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

Eighty-eight grid aspirants yesterday reported to Coach Dick Harlow at the first outdoor practice of the year and also the initial drill for upperclassmen. Forty-six of the men were Freshmen who have been working out in the cage since last Tuesday.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 88 Men Contend for Positions on Next Year's Grid Squad; 46 Freshmen Out | 3/23/1938 | See Source »

"Government offensives have shown some initial success. The reason lies in the thinly held lines. About 400,000 men on each side are spread along more than 850 miles of front. In the World War, 4,000,000 men held lines less than half as long. Either side in Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: 1, 350 Sq. Mi. | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

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