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"Good Drive!" The President rode between two giant assembly lines, where a hundred General Lees-the new all-welded medium tank-were abuilding. He waved to 5,000 astounded workmen, who lined up in a solid wall to greet him. On the testing ground, he watched 50 tanks roar through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Story of a Trip | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

At 64, feeling her creative power had dried up, she had her ovaries stimulated by X-ray and promoted rejuvenation in a novel, Black Oxen (1923). Whatever the source of her second vigor, yellow-haired, red-nailed Octogenarian Atherton has injected a good deal of it into The House of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thanks to X-Ray | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

Next day there was a great waving and yanking of the old school tie in the House of Commons. Up rose Sir Annesley Somerville, ex-Eton master, to ask what would become of Britain without the public-school spirit. Cried Laborite H. B. Lees-Smith: "Life in a boarding school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: First Major Casualty | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Of course the tendency in judging the Yardlings is to look for stars with weight with a view to working them into the varsity. In that respect this present squad has been somewhat disappointing; there aren't any Spreyers or Lees here, but the brand of football displayed Saturday was...

Author: By John W. Saliantins, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

Melvin Kranzberg 1G, of University City, Mo.; Waryne L. Lees 2G, of Washington, D. C.; Robert H. Llewellyn, of Carlisle, Pa., Dickinson '39; Edward A. G. Luxton, of Montreal, Canada; Marshall Melin, of Chicago, Ill., now teaching at University of Chicago; Charles Meyer, of St. Louis, Mo., now graduate student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 43 Men Awarded Fellowships For Graduate Study | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

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