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Credit for the extensive excavations of Persepolis goes to Director James Henry Breasted of Chicago's Oriental Institute. He found the money to finance learned Professor Herzfeld and detach him from the University of Berlin. Professor Herzfeld, 53, has dug into ancient Persia for 30 years. The Shah is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: At Persepolis | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

At the august American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Atlantic City last week Dr. William Francis Gray Swann, 48, president of the American Physical Society, director of the Franklin Institute's Bartol Research Foundation, played his 'cello. Professor Dayton Clarence Miller, 66, played several of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A. A. A. S. at Atlantic City | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

The casting of The Son-Daughter, originally listed as a Joan Crawford picture, sounds like a triumph of mismanagement but it works out surprisingly well. Helen Hayes has to struggle a little with her role as Lien Wha but she manages to give it pathos and simplicity. Tom Lee is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 9, 1933 | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

Professor Ropes was born in Salem and September 3, 1866. He studied at Harvard from 1885 to 1889. In 1889 he graduated from Andover Theological Seminary, and received the degree of Doctor of Sacred Theology in 1898. His connection with the faculty at Harvard began in 1896 when he became...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J. H. ROPES, THEOLOGIAN, AUTEOR, DIES SATURDAY | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

A great man was explaining the custom of "plucking," and the Vagabond listened. Outside those blood red curtains, snow was whirling to the gentle stop that tomorrow would be mud, but within there was a sort of dark brown warmth. To be sure, there was bric-a-brac, there was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/13/1932 | See Source »

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