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...their hurry to finish up everything as fast as possible, Russians have worked themselves into a state of five-year-planic. Two months ago Joseph Stalin sent his hard-boiled henchman, Comrade Lazar Kaganovitch, to tell the frenzied subway builders of Moscow that they were going too fast. "I am displeased with so much rush work!" roared Comrade Kaganovitch. "Also Comrade Stalin is displeased. Take things slower and do everything well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Planic Rush | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

Down into the bowels of Moscow last week went Josef Stalin's trusty and hard-boiled lieutenant Lazar Kaganovitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Subway Rush | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...Summer School Men's Tennis Tournament by virtue of his victory over D. S. Davis, 6-2, 6-1, 6-1, in the finals. Booth attained the final round with the aid of two defaults, but showed himself eminently qualified to meet Davis by an easy victory over A. Lazar, 6-1, 6-0 in the semifinal round, who was himself one of the favored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOTH IS VICTOR IN MEN'S TENNIS SINGLES FINALS | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

About $4.00 was collected from entry fees which will go towards a prize for the winner. In the preliminary round, A. Lazar defeated D. Stern, A. L. Rottenberg defeated H. Schortland, E. E. Mitchell defeated H. H. Stavsky, B. A. Booth defeated J. E. Stevens, F. L. Woodman defeated J. F. Riesman, W. H. Clark defeated A. D. Baldwin, D. S. Davis defeated F. W. Baldwin, and Ellis Jandron defeated Robert Schafor. In the quarter-finals, Lazar triumphed over Rottenberg, 6-3, 6-2. Booth got a win from Mitchell by default; Woodman downed Clark in a stirring battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOTH IS VICTOR IN MEN'S TENNIS SINGLES FINALS | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

...plantation. But a disastrous fire killed his wife and child. Anthony left civilization and took to the wilderness. Captured first by Indians, then by Spaniards who were rounding up interlopers on Mexican soil, he survived the long trek to Mexico City only to be condemned to a lazar-house. Here one of his early loves, Dolores, found him, married him; together they spent peaceful years in a remote mountain village. Before he died he had at last come home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Big Book | 6/26/1933 | See Source »

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