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...sleep and didn't even think about the injection. I got up this morning at 7:30 o'clock. Breakfast consisted of fruit, ham and eggs and coffee. I got to the office at 9:30 a. m. and began to work. I feel fine. Danger? Pooh, pooh! We won't know for a week or ten days what the reactions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Epidemic & Vaccine | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

...Strong of Will: When you see a long figure apparently made of India rubber, and possessed of slightly Katherine Hepburnish tendencies loping easily down the corridor, then you know that the great Pooh Bah of Winsor has passed by . . .Hor favorite garment: an undershirt: probable future occupation: mother...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

...Francois de Wendel of the present day is a Pooh-Bah; his connections and directorships would fill a dozen of these pages. He is among other things a director not only of the French but of the German De Wendel companies. But that coincidence does not set forth his true qualities of being a Pooh-Bah. Is Francois de Wendel, President of the Comite des Forges, faced with a financial problem? Then let him consult Francois, de Wendel, Regent of the Banque de France. Is he in need of political support? Francois de Wendel, Member of the Chamber of Deputies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMS AND THE MEN | 5/25/1934 | See Source »

Died, Winnie the Pooh, 20, friendly Canadian brown bear, model for Alan Alexander Milne's famed book; after a two-year paralysis; in the London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 21, 1934 | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...feet again. Chief causes of the Administration's lasting embarrassment were the interred or incinerated remains of 13 military flyers who died when the Army, on notice too short for proper preparation, was given the nation's airmail to fly. A secondary cause was the charge, pooh-poohed by the Administration but still repeated by many onlookers, that the blow was struck unfairly, before hearing all the defendants' stories, and struck at the wrong target. If airmail carriers had played a crooked game with President Hoover's Postmaster General Brown, they had only followed rules laid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Farley's Deal | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

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