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More serious trouble was presented by the Treasury's attempt to repossess Government property on the south side of Pennsylvania Avenue, three blocks west of the Capitol. Wholesale warehouses, a cheap hotel, automobile showrooms, a Chinese restaurant and an undertaking shop occupied the row of old ugly brick buildings on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Battle of Washington | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

U. S. concertgoers have seen many "Duncan Dancers." New to the Lewisohn Stadium was the group which performed last week: large-legged Irma Duncan and her Isadora Duncan dancers, known simply as Ruth, Sima, Julia, Hortense, Minna and Raya. For them a stage was built in the Stadium, a lattice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Duncan Dancers | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

The first and second rounds were about even In the third, Sharkey's left hand, quick and dangerous as a tiger's paw, be gan to flick Schmeling's nose. It nicked more frequently in the fourth and fifth, jarring Schmeling's jaw, stabbing his right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cat's Paw | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

"The movements are greatly exaggerated. In reaching for an object, the arm will wander aimlessly. The hand, attempting to grasp something, may remain fixed in that position, and is relaxed with difficulty. In the early years the patient may learn to walk after a fashion, and the gait is quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birth-Spoiled Babies | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

Like his name, which in Javanese means "Wink of the Sky" (Lightning), Phar Lap's death was sudden, frightful, mysterious. His trainer, Tommy Woodcock, who always slept within a few feet of Phar Lap's stall, had gone into the stall early in the morning and found Phar Lap lying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wink of the Sky | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

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