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...hours later Policeman Kelly's fellow officers picked up skinny, dark-brown Richard Hawkins on the southwestern edge of town. Yes, said Negro Hawkins, he was one of those in George Demetree's but the other boy, Ernest Ponder, had done the stabbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Two for Florida | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

Judge Gibson retired to his chambers to ponder these perplexities. Last week he emerged to announce that his mind was unchanged, to strengthen his restraining order by issuing a temporary injunction. Final hearing on a permanent injunction would be held later. Thoroughly vexed at this stubborn obstacle in their path, Government attorneys pondered whether to make one more attempt to win Judge Gibson over; to try to get the Manhattan Court to enjoin him; or to appeal the case to a higher Federal Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Round for Mellon | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

Political wiseacres were sure of the result. It would be a 4-3 decision upholding the law, Justices Higgins, Ponder, Land and Fournet (proLong) voting for it, Justices Rogers, Odom and Chief Justice Charles Austin O'Niell (anti-Long) voting against it. They were bewildered last week when by vote of 6-1, only Justice Ponder dissenting, the Court held Huey Long's primary law unconstitutional. What that signified puzzled many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Dead Grip Loosened | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

Cornell will bring the team that will probably give Harvard the stiffest competition. The Big Red has an exceptional sprinter in sophomore Jim Ponder, while another second year man, John Nevius, is their outstanding quarter miler. Hamilton Hucker, 1935 IC4A and the present National A.A.U. low hurdles champion, is back to strongthen the team still further...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACKMEN ARE DRILLING FOR QUADRANGULAR MEET | 2/18/1937 | See Source »

...significant that President Lowell who so often said that this is the "age of advertising" should live to see Harvard's men of learning go on the air along with Chase and Sanborn and Dainty Dot Hosiery. The days are gone when Santayana could sit in his cloister and ponder upon the mysteries of the universe. Now he is known to every stenographer as the author of "The Last Puritan," soon to sell for $1.69 a copy at Liggett's. Those members of the faculty who find themselves unable to write, and shudder at the thought of President Conant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BIG BROADCAST OF 1937 | 2/11/1937 | See Source »

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