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STATEMENTS BUT WE HAVE CLASSICAL AUTHORITY THAT EVEN JOVE NODS OCCASIONALLY STOP TIME NODDED IN ISSUE OF OCTOBER 23 WHEN ON PAGE 49 IT STATED CONTINENTAL ILLINOIS WITH $630,000,000 IN DEPOSITS IS THE LARGEST BANK WEST OF MANHATTAN STOP BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION WITH HEAD OFFICE IN SANFRANCISCO WITH ITS $767,000,000 OF DEPOSITS AS OF JUNE 30 1933 IS THE LARGEST BANK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1933 | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

...left his eyes, and the thin arms galvanized into action. On February 14th was printed in bold type--Birthday of St. Valentine. Here was a way out, not a very good way, by a way. He would write her a letter asking her to be his his Valentine. By Jove careful Bunnie there was an idea. And should be sign it Bunnie or Run, or why sign it? She certainly would know. And thus did Bunnie set his curse on man. He wrote his letter, a trembling, wandering note. The next day was Sunday, but on Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/13/1932 | See Source »

...Court: das Reichsgericht. Justice is done beneath a mighty dome topped by a big bronze statue of Truth. Through tall casement windows Saxon sunbeams glint upon carved oak. In such a setting presiding Judge Baumgarten (except when fiddling with one of his ears) is a sight awesome as Olympian Jove. Boldly to face the justice down, to use the Supreme Court dome as a demagog's thumping tub, to hurl from dem Reichsgericht a defy which reverberated throughout Europe, such was the feat last week of Adolf Hitler, No. I Brown Shirt Fascist (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Handsome Adolf | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

Fire, once the plaything of the Gods, was said to have been presented to man by Prometheus, another victim of whimsy who also was chained and bound by an irate Jove. Man was appreciative, and remains so even to this day. The Dartmouth Freshmen are, for some reason or other, burning little green caps on the campus. It seems rather heathenish to continue to sacrifice to a pagan deity, but, after all it may be rather nice. At any rate, youth, consistent with ancient Greek precedent, does not fail to carry on the torch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BURNT OFFERING | 3/12/1930 | See Source »

...ever, been sought in weighty controversy. Sir Joseph chuckled as the Chernoff lecture began. Later he gazed into a newspaper with obvious boredom. When M. Chernoff gave his opinion that the Hahn painting was a Leonardo and that the Louvre painting was not a Leonardo, Sir Joseph mumbled: "By Jove! Sacrilege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Duveen on da Vinci | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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