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A Yaleman born' (in New Haven, 1871) and bred (graduated 1895), he married a New Haven girl, got his first job as editor of the New Haven Morning News. From there he went to the New York Evening Post, then joined the staff of McClure's (with Lincoln...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U. S. Constitution | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

Last week, however, Commander Rosendahl had reason to believe that his lighter-than-air pleadings were on the point of taking effect. At Washington, for several weeks, he had been advising a subcommittee of three from the Business Advisory Council of the Department of Commerce, appointed last summer at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Airships Up | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

In the beginning Dr. Ellis poked around London and Paris asking impertinent questions of men & women. Soon he discovered that most people like to talk about their sex life. Therefore he holed himself up with a great collection of books on the manners and customs of primitive and ancient peoples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Studies for All | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

The rioting spread to the nearby towns of Tanta, Beni Suef and next day to Giza, across the Nile from Cairo. There Egyptian police, with British Major Lees at their head, met Egypt's young patriots at the great Abbas Bridge. Five times Major Lees shouted to them to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Down With Hoard | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

Bill Lincoln, the Crimson's star twirler who has already defeated Pennsylvania 6-1 this spring, is Coach Fred, Mitchell's choice for the mound assignment, while the selection for Pennsylvania lies among Barton, Lees, and Horne.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINCOLN WILL START ON SLAB AGAINST PENN | 5/10/1935 | See Source »

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