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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Buffalo, Floyd Metcalf, 24, arrested for bootlegging, told the judge that he was trying to make enough money to become a missionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jul. 14, 1930 | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

...same restless attitude of public mind that brought defeat to Century made for Forum's success. Sixteen years Century's junior, Forum was founded by Isaac L. Rice, edited first by Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, next by famed Walter Hines Page. A succession of editors led in 1923 to Mr. Leach, under whose direction Forum has more than tripled the highest circulation of Page's time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Century's End | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

Harlow Shapley, director of the Harvard College Observatory, yesterday announced that the trans-Neptunlan planet which was recently discovered by the Lowell Observatory, has been photographed by means of the Observatory's 16-inch Metcalf reflector...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY PHOTOGRAPHS NEW PLANET | 3/21/1930 | See Source »

...kill.' " Orated one-time Boston Mayor John Francis Fitzgerald : "These men were bringing in liquor for New Year's Eve. They knew it would be consumed by Governors, Mayors, Selectmen, Judges of the Supreme Court-in fact by public officials everywhere." U. S. Senator Jesse Houghton Metcalf of Rhode Island sent the meeting a telegram to the effect that the dead rum-runners had been robbed of their money and jewelry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Black Duck Aftermath | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

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