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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Howard R. Patch '37, president of the Dramatic Club, stated yesterday that "Dog Beneath the Skin" will be the most intricate and ambitious enterprise ever undertaken by the Club. The play will require an enormous cast, a large production staff, music, and a chorus. Tryouts, it was announced, are to be held in Phillips Brooks House this afternoon from 1:30 to 5:30 o'clock, tonight from 7 to 9 o'clock, and tomorrow afternoon 1:30 to 5:30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE DOG BENEATH THE SKIN" CHOSEN FOR SPRING PLAY | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

President for the next year will be Howard R. Patch, Jr. '38, Henry H. Urrows '38 has been elected secretary, and treasurer for the coming fiscal year will be Irving H. Chase '39. The newly-elected members of the executive committee are John Barnard Jr. '39, Samuel L. M. Cole '39, John J. Garlick '38, and Alphonso Ossorio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PATCH HEADS DRAMATIC CLUB | 2/25/1937 | See Source »

Flying one day from Washington to Cleveland, a Pennsylvania Airliner ran into a patch of bumpy air near Harper's Ferry, Va. On one bump the ship fell about 300 ft., pitching two of the passengers against the roof so violently that they had to be taken back to Washington at once and sent to a hospital. Last week these two-George P. Kimmel, Washington patent lawyer, and Homer J. Byrd, Illinois State Superintendent of Registration & Education-were in court demanding $200,000 damages from the airline.* They contended the pilot should have warned them to fasten their safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Perils of the Air | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...rebel"' C. I. O. unions are now contesting for the mastery of U. S. Labor (TIME, Dec. 7 et ante). In Detroit and Cleveland, city labor councils voted to back the U. A. W. strike. But local councils are small potatoes in the A. F. of L. patch of jealous craft unions. First Federation gun was fired last week when the Cleveland heads of the Plumbers', Machinists', Electrical Workers' and Bricklayers' unions sent Fisher Superintendent Scafe a joint letter denouncing U. A. W. as an "outlaw'' union, demanding that the struck plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Automobile Armageddon | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

When the 30 hunters straggled back to their rustic hotel that evening, only Professor Canning had bagged a boar. He told his story with becoming modesty: "Bryson saw the tracks and said, 'Get in front.' About that time he pointed out two boars in a briar patch. I tried to shoot the big one, but I started shaking and my eyes watered until I couldn't see. When I got control of myself the big one was gone. I shot at the smaller one and he went down. We got close and had to shoot three more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Texas Wolf Hunt | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

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