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...main lines to Scotland did not function for days. Viscount Home, chairman of Great Westtern Railway, and 300 other passengers spent two days and a night in cold, bedless coaches. Up in Scotland 400 travelers were stranded at isolated Crawford, on Beattock Moor, in Lanarkshire. An inn proprietor put them up, rationed her small supply of food, then four days later frantically telephoned an S O S to Glasgow: "We are absolutely starving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Unmentionable Weather | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

Coach Jack Barnaby's young army of racquet wielders has five different encounters scheduled this week for five different Crimson teams. The A team meets the University Club A; the B meets Lincoln's Inn B; the C faces Tufts; the Freshman C opposes the University Club C; and the Freshman D tackles the University Club D outfit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATE SQUASH TOURNEY GETS UNDER WAY TODAY | 1/9/1940 | See Source »

...Notre Dame (with close-ups of Gothic sculpture), some of the year's choicest bits of sadism (a flogging, a racking, an unsuccessful hanging), a pitched battle on the cathedral steps, and darkly witching Maureen O'Hara, last seen in a den of cut throats in Jamaica Inn, here seen in a den of cutthroats in medieval Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 8, 1940 | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

...London barrister, an idealist, but no businessman, pink-faced Tom Hughes set the younger sons to laying out cricket fields, tennis courts, organizing a Rugby football team, dramatic societies, a cornet band. In the Tennessee mountains old English homes sprang up, a "Tabard Inn," a church, a library which included a practically complete set of Hughes first editions, a rare Dickens item, pamphlets by the younger Pitt, the entire series of Illustrator Kate Greenaway. Tom Hughes's mother moved there, lived out her life in "Uffington House." But Tom Hughes's wife thought the whole thing was silly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: Trees | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Students and faculty of the Law School met for their annual Christmas banquet last night at Lincoln's Inn. The feature speaker of the evening was Charles E. Clark, former dean of the Yale Law School and now Judge of the Circuit Court of Appeals, who gave an informal talk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Dinner | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

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