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Last month Northwest Airlines got permission from the Post Office to fly 60 mi. south of its run between Seattle and Spokane so it could serve Yakima, Wash., which had no airline at all. The Denver Chamber of Commerce immediately petitioned the Post Office to allow United to do the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Denver on the Map | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

"Devil's Playground" is all about how a naval officer marries a no-good woman, punches his best friend on the jaw when he finds him kissing her, decides to let the man suffocate when he sinks to the bottom of the ocean in a submarine, since he alone in...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: Tbe Crimson Moviegoer | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

To bridge the gap between the present day and the time when the wished for endowment drops down like the gentle rain from heaven, temporary expendients must inevitably be adopted. But there is no momentary measure that is really satisfactory in all respects. A compulsory ten dollar athletic fee for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAYS AND MEANS | 4/16/1937 | See Source »

Why not, indeed? asked the President's vastly heartened Opposition. Senator Burke promptly proclaimed that he would redraft his amendment to include Dean Smith's staggered retirement system and uniform State conventions. Texas' Tom Connally, another Presidential Plan antagonist, planned one without the stagger. Most significant converts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: An Amendment | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

This change, Morison stated, is motivated by the facts that the new style, as worn in most universities, is more becoming, cooler, and no longer draws the objection once raised to it. Not only is the neck cut lower, in the newly revived type, but the gown itself is nearly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACHELOR GOWNS WILL BE CHANGED FOR 1938 | 3/24/1937 | See Source »

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