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Other provers of the fabulous: Rev Mark L. Voyles of Little Rock, Ark. who can give the chapter and verse number of any scriptural quotation read to him and recite the preceding and succeeding verses; W. W. Pitman of Wharton, Tex. who disarmed a man by shooting a bullet into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 4, 1932 | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

"Armies" of determined citizens have besieged the Federal capital before. In 1783 recruits from Lancaster, Pa. marched to Philadelphia to demand more pay, frightened the Congress of the Confederation across the Delaware to Princeton. The siege ended on the report that General Washington was sending Continentals to deal with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: B. E. F. (Cont'd) | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

One of Audubon's three largest and finest canvases, an oil painting of "Black Cocks" on a grouse moor, has just been presented to the University Museum by Mr. John Eliot Thayer '85, of Lancaster, Massachusetts. Mr. Thayer has recently given the University Museum his great collection of birds' eggs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Audubon Gift | 6/2/1932 | See Source »

¶ Owen D. Young took his youngest son Richard, 12, to the White House to say "How do you do?" to President Hoover. On his way from Miami to New York Commentator Arthur Brisbane dropped in to chat with the President. Don Juan Francisco de Cardenas, Spanish Ambassador, escorted Adelardo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Apr. 11, 1932 | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

R. Y. McCRAY Cleveland, Ohio The banker is Henry B. Peters. His bank: Fairfield National of Lancaster, Ohio. The slugger whom Banker Peters recognized in TIME (April 6, 1931) was tough Fred Burke, now imprisoned for life in Michigan.-ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 21, 1932 | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

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