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President Roosevelt was scarcely well out to sea aboard the Houston before Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt, Marion Dickerman (Todhunter School) and Nancy Cook (Val-Kill furniture) rolled out of Washington on the four wheels of the First Lady's tan Buick coupe. On an "off the record'' vacation they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Just Running Around | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

New or rewritten on the basis of 1,600,000 quotations collected since 1909 are three-fifths of the eleventh edition's contents. It contains 600,000 entries, lists & defines 122,000 more words than any other general dictionary in the world. Editor-in-Chief William Allan Neilson, president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Eleventh Webster | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

Wheeonk, blared the bugle of Dr. Walter Baker. The band struck up the "Sidewalks of New York." Cornell-Rockefeller Hospitals' entry, Bronx Cheer (by Simple Simon, out of the East River), was coming into the ring. The white-trousered, white-skirted crowd pressed closer, gabbled excitedly. Was it true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Turtle Derby | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

(See front cover} Throughout the land last week, this week and next week, 1934's college seniors pack their trunks in hot little rooms, cluster on shaded campuses to say goodby, sweat under caps & gowns as they march up to receive diplomas which round out the first great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Princeton & Patriotism | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

Chicago-born 35 years ago, Robert Bogue graduated from Northwestern in parasitology, went to Johns Hopkins, later to the University of London's college of physiology and medical entomology. When War came he went to France to supervise latrine sanitation, iodization and chlorination of water, delousing. Using a pipette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bogue's Bugs | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

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