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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...echoed over Naples one afternoon last week. At the gate of the Royal Palace gaily uniformed guards presented arms. The blare of bugles cut the afternoon air. At 3 o'clock, a dapper equerry clicked his heels before the Palace, tied blue and white silk ribbons to the main door. From thousands of loyal Italians thronging the streets of Naples went up a mighty roar. To the Princess of Piedmont, Crown Princess Marie-José, had just been born a nine-pound boy "with dark hair, dark eyes and a florid aspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: God's Sign | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...practice that Lamar feels is rulning Intercollegiate boxing. "Unlike other schools," he says, "Virginia has none of the former amateur boxers which are being grabbed up by most of the other schools. If this were the case everywhere, boxing would rest far more easily in the colleges. The main trouble is this loading up of the teams with amateurs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/18/1937 | See Source »

With preparations continuing at a rapid rate for the H-Y-P Conference on Public Affairs to be held in Cambridge on the 26th and 27th of this month, the choice of speakers for the opening luncheon and the main banquet was determined yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saltonstall, Ransom, Berle Headliners Among H-Y-P Conference Spokesmen | 2/16/1937 | See Source »

...issue of TIME, your reporter erred in "Townsend Test" article when he states: "Chelan, a Main-Street town of 2,000 population perched high above the Columbia River, some 90 miles northeast of Grand Coulee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...Main sources of the 3,500,000 tons of newsprint paper annually consumed by the U. S. Press are the forests and mills of Canada and Maine. For years Georgia's Dr. Charles Holmes Herty has worked like a beaver to tell people that Southern slash or loblolly pine will make as good newsprint as the Northern firs and spruces. Dr. Herty's point was that in North & South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas are some 150,000,000 acres of second- growth timber, much of it the fast-growing slash pine,* more than enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Loblolly Milestone | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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