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...Manhattan, Miss Mary Jane Kane, model, told of sailing from Bermuda to Havana on the same ship with Britain's Royal salesmen. "I was playing backgammon with Prince George," said she. "We had $8 on the game and naturally I didn't want to lose because I consider myself one of the best backgammon players in New York. "The Prince of Wales came up from behind and frightened me. He apologized. Then he sat in the game. He talked so much I couldn't concentrate. This went on for 30 minutes. "Then I became a little angry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Royal Sun | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...moaning Showgirl Helen ("Boop Boop-a-Doop") Kane announced: "It is really 'Poop Poop-a-Doop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 23, 1931 | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...Pupin, Leo Hendrick Baekeland (bakelite),* President Harold Sherburne Boardman of University of Maine, the late George Washington Goethals (builder of Panama Canal),* the late Charles Proteus Steinmetz,* John Hays Hammond,† Dean Dexter Simpson Kimball of Cornell's engineering college,* the late Elmer Ambrose Sperry.† Architect Irving Kane Pond, Bridge Builder Ralph Modjeski,* President Frank Baldwin Jewett of Bell Telephone Laboratories,*President Charles Russ Richards of Lehigh University, Irving Langmuir of General Electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: TBH & BK | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...KENT KANE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 22, 1930 | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

Subscriber Kane has confused father & son. Sir Hiram-Stevens Maxim invented the automatic rifle. Son Hiram Percy (no Sir) invented the Sifencer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 22, 1930 | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

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