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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Died. Jonathan M. Denwood, 63, author of Red Ike; after long illness; in Cockermouth, England. Day-time tailor, night-time poacher, spare-time writer, in 1931 after nine years of hawking the manuscript Denwood saw his novel Red Ike chosen book-of-the-month by the English Book Society, sell 30,000 copies within two months. A London literary group invited him to dine. Wrote he: "When my novel was being kicked about from publisher to publisher, I desperately needed money for the first time in my life,-money for the skilled medical attention that would have arrested my malady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 10, 1933 | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

Surgeon General Rossiter is third of his family to hold his new rank. Surgeon General Jonathan M. Foltz who served under President Grant was his mother's cousin. His ancestor William Brown was George Washington's Surgeon General at Valley Forge. In January Surgeon General Rossiter completed 30 years in the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Surgeon General | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

Married. John Randolph Hearst, 23, third son of Publisher William Randolph Hearst; and Gretchen Wilson of Alexandria, La., great-great-granddaughter of Thomas Jonathan ("Stonewall") Jackson; at "La Cuesta Encantada" (Enchanted Hill), the Hearst ranch at San Simeon, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 13, 1933 | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

...Jonathan Sieferth England '35, of Pittsfield, has been elected second assistant wrestling manager and will be full manager in his Senior year. Leonard Jesse Epstein '36 of Elmira, New York, was elected manager of Freshman wrestling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elect Wrestling Managers | 3/1/1933 | See Source »

Since the Knickerbocker story appeared, other U. S. inventors have popped up with rotary-wing schemes. Most conspicuous were Jonathan Caldwell of Orangeburg, N. Y. with a full-sized contrivance which has yet to leave the ground and one Rosemond T. Anderson of Miami with a contraption built "to fly 1,000 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Paddleplane on Paper | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

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