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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wellesley's experiment will mark the first Winter Sports Carnival held by a girls' college. It will feature competition in which the girls and their guests may compete. One of the highlights will be the judging of the snow sculpture by the Art Department, aid having been sent by Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTER CARNIVAL TO OCCUR AT WELLESLEY | 1/8/1937 | See Source »

...Year candidates on a par with Stanley Baldwin would be Franklin Roosevelt, Benito Mussolini and Chiang Kaishek. But for all their greatnesses of achievement in 1936, a historian on the moon at the end of the current century could scarcely single out any of these as having put his mark supremely and uniquely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Woman of the Year | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

...Brisbane, who had added 600,000 readers to the Sunday World by his inspired journalistic showmanship and ballyhoo. Appointed editor of the Journal in 1897, Brisbane swore he would drink no more claret till the Journal's, circulation could be compared with the World's high mark. This objective was reached at a cost to Brisbane of 37 Ib. In perfect journalistic accord, Editor Brisbane and Publisher Hearst knew from that time on that each would serve his own interests best by sticking closely to the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death of Brisbane | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

Certainteed is the third largest U. S. manufacturer and distributor of gypsum products, chief of which are ordinary wall plaster and wallboard. Its name was derived in 1917 from a trade-mark for the asphalt roofing which was its original product and is still its mainstay. Its weakness was a result of boomtime expansion which culminated in the purchase of Beaver Products, makers of Beaver Board and "Bestwall," original gypsum wallboard, in 1928. To acquire Beaver Products the company had to issue $13,500,000 in bonds, thus simultaneously gearing up productive capacity and enormously in creasing its burden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Certain-teed Shakeup | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

Kendall's mark bettered by 2 of a second the former pool record of 24.6 The former Australian Olympic star also fulfilled advance notices by winning the 100-yard free style swim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KENDALL SETS RECORD AS '40 SWIMMERS WIN | 12/17/1936 | See Source »

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