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Meanwhile it came out that while yachting off Nassau last month, Swedish Axel Wenner-Gren received a cable from Field Marshal Hermann Goring telling him to come home and mediate the Russo-Finnish peace. He sailed to Italy on board the same boat as U. S. Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles, proceeded to Berlin at about the same time. Having made mints from vacuum cleaners and refrigerators, Axel Wenner-Gren is influential in money markets, but his only experience in international crises was accidental-while cruising in his huge Southern Cross he came on the sinking Athenia and rescued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: War and Peace | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...female reporters, columnists, critics that Washington newsmen call it "Cissie Patterson's henhouse." Cissie has a weakness for firing her columnists in a fit of temper, then hiring them back at a bigger salary. By week's end, knowing her own failing, Mrs. Patterson had fled to Nassau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: In Washington | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

Currently second to Dartmouth in the race for the thirty-seventh title the court league has awarded, the Tigers will tackle the Indians themselves Saturday night at Nassau in the game that may determine the 1940 champion. They also play Pennsylvania, likewise at Princeton, today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tiger Squads Threaten To Gain Top Places in Week's League Games | 2/27/1940 | See Source »

Harvard jumped to a quick lead of 10 to 3 with only six minutes gone, and the sons of Nassau had not yet shown a thing to justify their ranking as second team in the league while, the home team had looked like anything but the second lowest...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: TIGERS EDGE QUINTET 33-32 IN PHOTO FINISH | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

Reliable report from the Princeton camp shows the Nassau team confident of a victory. What the confidence is based on is another matter. Last year the Bengals left Cambridge on the heavy end of a 15 1/2 - 14 1/2 score, after a close struggle. This year the Harvard aggregation has been improved in nearly every weight to such a point that they are heavy favorites, even over a good Princeton outfit...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Wrestlers Grapple Confident Tigermen on Princeton Mats | 2/10/1940 | See Source »

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