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...movement with extreme circumspection. One day last week he set out soon after dawn to make a second visit to high, cool Castel Gandolfo, a Papal property in which most Romans expect Pius XI eventually to summer. As His Holiness whizzed along with his Master of Ceremonies suddenly POW !-a tire blew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPAL STATE: Blowout & Crash | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

...BOOM! POW! CRASH! Every 15 minutes all night long bombs burst in Havana as token that the advertised Terrorist week against the Government of Gerardo Machado had commenced. Beyond breaking a great many windows and killing a three-year-old child, the bombs did little damage. When it comes to terror, horn-spectacled Dictator Machado is still more than a match for his opponents. Cursing, police reserves and ununiformed gangs of the dreaded Porra (secret police) poured out and went to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Soothing Syrup | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

Another case of the quarter-finals of the Ames Competition will be tried this evening in the court-room of Langdell Hall at 8 o'clock. The plaintiff will be represented by the Jeremiah Smith Club, and the defendant by the Pow-Wow Club. Professor Calvert Magruder will sit as Chief Justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRD CASE IN LAW SCHOOL CONTESTS TRIED TONIGHT | 2/14/1933 | See Source »

...Smith vs. Pow-Wow, Argument, Tuesday, February 14, Chief Justice; Calvert Magruder, professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMES QUARTER-FINAL SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED | 1/10/1933 | See Source »

...standings of the first eight clubs are as follows: Club Score Won Lost Perventage 1. Bryce 30 4 0 1.000 2. Wilson 26 1/2 4 0 1.000 3. J. Smith 26 1/2 4 0 1.000 4. Pow Wow 26 1/2 4 0 1.000 5. Cheate 27 1/2 3 1 .750 6. Scott 27 3 1 .750 7. Warren 26 1/2 3 1 .750 8. Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIMINATION COMPETITION IN AMES DEBATES WON BY BRYCE | 12/17/1932 | See Source »

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