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The immediate question before the trustees is whether Stanford's absentee president, Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur. U. S. Secretary of the Interior, may continue to stay away during the remainder of President Herbert Hoover's term without forfeiting his Palo Alto position. The answer to that question will determine when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: On the Farm | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

Ever since a huge hippopotamus waddled 500 miles from its natural habitat in Zululand and dropped amicably in upon a town-councillors' meeting at Port St. Johns, and into a hotel lobby at Durban. South Africa (TIME, May 5, 1930), that hippo has been an arch hippo, worshipped by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Death Comes to the Arch-Hippo | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

Score--Yale '34. 4; Harvard '34, 2. Goals--Brines, Levan, Lessig, Ed Jones, Payne 2. Substitutes--Brown, Seligman, Hammond, Patton, Pearcy, Earle, Vernon, Robbins and Smith; Harvard, Fields, Hosapple, Wilbur, Carroll, Topalian, Reed, Townsend and Johns. Referee--Reed. Time--Two 30m. periods.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY, FRESHMAN LACROSSE TEAMS LOSE | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

While Clevelanders headed by Senator Robert Johns Bulkley were paying high prices to import Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera Company, Detroit last week followed up an experiment. Detroit four years ago had no local opera. The idea of one originated with Thaddeus Wronski (Ziembinski), a Polish basso who had studied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Detroit's Formula | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

The weird gnome villages of Mexico and Central America came to world attention last week, at the Pan-American conference of health directors in Washington, in the candid report of Dr. Miguel Bustamente of Mexico City, a Johns Hopkins graduate.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Wormy Gnomes | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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