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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"Love & Kisses." These record flights, and the whole birthday program, were a masterful stroke of publicity for the Corps. Ably assisting in the stroke was Lauren ("Deac") Lyman, oldtime New York Times air correspondent who now works for United Aircraft, good friend of Charles Augustus Lindbergh. Newsmen still found lacking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Daddy's Day | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

Joseph Smith, a diffident, conscientious young man with moist hands and an awkward, absent-minded manner, was head gardener at Wotton Vanborough. In this subtly cockeyed novel so much is clear from the start. And his master, Sir John, was the son of a courtly rake whose adventures in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Modernist Miracle | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Across the snub nose of many a U. S. Army bomber is the proud motto: "Mors et Destrnctio" (Death & Destruction). Last week the Army Air Corps made plans to purchase $30,000,000 worth of Death & Destruction within the next three years. First step toward acquisition of 1,000 of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Death & Destruction | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

The West awaits one thing more - a red hat. For two years there have been ru mors of a consistory at which His Holiness Pope Pius XI would add to the College of Cardinals, depleted now from 70 to 54.- Almost certain to be nominated are two North American prelates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Iowa to Bronx to Utah | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

Bristle-whiskered U. S. Senator James Hamilton ("J. Ham") Lewis defined "moratorium'' by its Latin roots thus: mora from " 'mors' meaning death; 'torium' from 'taurus,' a bull, or the 'dead bull.' "

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 18, 1932 | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

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