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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dash men. Yocum and Persbacker will be the Cornell entries. Little is known of the ability of the last two named at this distance. As in the hurdles, if Coach Farrell decides to run Record in this event, one of the biggest upsets of the meet might occur, since the sorrel-topped Sophomore is fast developing into a speedy middle-distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Favored to Win in H-D-C Meet | 2/21/1930 | See Source »

playwright-brothers Serafin and Joaquin Alvarez Quintero seem to produce, their collaborations in the drowsy noons of their native Spain, recording the gentle disturbances which occur in villages where everyone is either anticipating or taking a siesta. Earlier this season, Otis Skinner's genial grunts sounded almost melodramatic in the Quinteros' languorous A Hundred Years Old (TIME, Oct. 14). And now Eva Le Gallienne, simply by swirling on stage in a dark wig and a bright gown with innumerable ruffles, creates what amounts to consternation in a similarly torpid drama. She is the village belle, and all that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 10, 1930 | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...object or fostering concern. Peace, in short, in Mr. Hoover's conception, must be the beneficiary of an activity and of an expenditure of care and energy which is the equivalent of what we call, in the case of war, preparedness. This conception of peace was more likely to occur to a man of science than to a statesman of the more usual type of training and experience; this kind of directive fostering of peace is more likely to be practised by an engineer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Hoover's Work Toward World Peace is Monumental"--Sullivan | 1/21/1930 | See Source »

...ever occur to you that no one ever cared for the good opinion of a degenerate, and I am sure no white person ever associated with you willingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Senator from Arkansas | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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