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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Riviera friends said she planned to look over French châteaux with a view to rental while Edward keeps looking over Austrian castles. Meanwhile the Duke was said excitedly by the Philadelphia Record to have a rental option on The Cloisters, an elaborate pseudo-Tudor estate near Baltimore, Md...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Windsor's Living | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...Thurston, Md., Farmer L. I. Gregg's car became deeply mired in a road whose condition the neighbors had long deplored. Unable to extricate his car even with the help of a large and sympathetic crowd, Farmer Gregg dynamited it as a protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 1, 1937 | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...papers, talk shop, elect officers, award prizes, take stock of a year's progress, get their names in the newspapers, mingle with a sprinkling of industrial colleagues. Last week geologists convened in Cincinnati, geographers in Syracuse, mathematicians in Durham, N. C., philosophers in Cambridge, astronomers in Frederick, Md. (see p. 52), anthropologists in Washington, chemists in Manhattan and Princeton. As usual, the biggest and best publicized gathering was that of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which had chosen Atlantic City for a meeting place, and where, if he wished, an ichthyologist could listen to an atom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Holiday | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

Last week at Hood College in Frederick, Md., Dr. Ernest Hurst Cherrington Jr. of Perkins Observatory (Delaware, Ohio) reported to fellow members of the American Astronomical Society that in October the star Gamma Cassiopeiae had increased in brightness from magnitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sky Men | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...years ago near Baltimore a bus bearing Divine "angels" bound for Manhattan collided with the automobile of a Mrs. Nina I. Bayless of Aberdeen, Md. She brought suit against Father Divine and his lieutenant in whose name the bus was registered. A Maryland court awarded her a judgment of $6,000. Seeking to collect the money for Mrs. Bayless, Lawyer William W. Lesselbaum of Manhattan examined Father Divine and several "angels," could get none to admit that the cultist had any funds. Lawyer Lesselbaum began sleuthing. Last week in Manhattan he obtained an order to show cause why Father Divine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God's Income | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

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