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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ever. Even her passion for historic dates is still gratified. Beginning at 2,000 B.C., Chapin girls march down the centuries by memorizing some five dates each week. Almost the only outward change which recent years have brought is that, with chauffeurs less plentiful, more girls walk to Park Avenue for the free bus service Miss Chapin established to carry them to & from school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDUCATION: Death of Miss Chapin | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...slight, sandy-haired man who gets ideas for some editorials while riding on a roller coaster in Louisville's amusement park, Editor Armentrout remained in jail long enough to pay the price of 50? rather than "50 licks with a black lash" for joining a prisoners' Kangaroo Court. After one hour his lawyer got him out on a writ of habeas corpus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Who Believes in Honest Government? | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

Definite plans for renaming the Charles River Basin "Storrow Basin" in honor of the late James Jackson Storrow '85 have been announced and have received the official vote of the City Council. A final approval of the plan will come through the Metropolitan Park Commission which expects to consider the question next summer after the embankment being built on the south side of the basin by Mrs. Helen Osborne Storrow, widow of the late Mr. Storrow, is completed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charles River Basin To Be Names for James Storrow | 3/14/1934 | See Source »

William Pepper Watts '35, of Elkin's Park, Pennsylvania, was elected captain of the Varsity hockey team for next season at a meeting of the lettermen yesterday. Watts prepared for Harvard at New Prep. At the same time, Howard Frank Gillette, Jr. '35, of Chicago, Illinois, became Varsity hockey manager. Gillette automatically assumes the office, having been assistant manager this year. He prepared at St. Mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAM WATTS IS ELECTED VARSITY HOCKEY CAPTAIN | 3/14/1934 | See Source »

...team was a submarine which had just been hoisted out of the Hudson River. The man turned and walked down the street, the 34 horses following him. Thus, while thousands jam-packed the sidewalks, did Truckman Henry Herbermann haul the German U-boat C-5 to Central Park to be used as a speaker's rostrum for the second Liberty Loan drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Export Shake-Up | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

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