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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Adapted by Kubec Glasmon (Public Enemy), Horace McCoy and the New York Herald Tribune's onetime crack crime reporter, Joel Sayre, Parole is unlikely to affect the U. S. penal system but it should not disappoint cinemaddicts who like rapid-fire entertainment. Typical shot: Noah Beery Jr., no gorilla-faced "heavy" like his father but a boy-scout type juvenile, receiving a bullet in the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 6, 1936 | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

South Dakota State School of Mines (Rapid City) Stratosphere Balloonist Orvil A. Anderson ... D.E. Secretary Arthur Barrette Parson of American Institute of Mining & Metallurgical Engineers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...history of intercollegiate sports has any type of competition made such rapid strides toward popularity as outboard motor boat racing. When the starting gun echoes across the James River at Richmond, Va., next June 27 and 28 in the seventh annual National Intercollegiate Outboard Championships, more than forty universities and preparatory institutions will be represented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professional Racers Have Quit Scoffing at Collegians | 6/5/1936 | See Source »

...weep or bleed intermittently. This may lead the patient to consult a physician, who excises the lesion with a good margin of healthy tissue. The wound heals and the patient may remain well for a number of years. . . . Subsequently, however, recurrence takes place. Following this there is a rapid downhill course with widespread distant metastases [secondary cancers in other parts of the body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Black Cancer | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

...arrangement of land and the objects upon it for human use and enjoyment, where the good appearance of the result is of importance. For many years the landscape architect has been concerned largely with the planning and development of the private place, but of recent years the rapid increase in recreation has brought the demand for men trained in the profession to a point where it now exceeds the available supply. While the principal work of the landscape office in former years, the private place, has decreased, the amount of work on public projects of various sorts, mostly...

Author: By Bremer W. Pond dean, | Title: Increased Public Works Demand More Landscape Architects, Pond Declares | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

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