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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...already announced, next year's president is Edward C. K. Reed '40 and Ibis is Henry R. Hayes, Jr. '40. Retiring president William L. Calfee '39 returned from a trip to New York and revealed that Lampy's plan for an eastern college comic conference to be held next Wednesday and Thursday is moving smoothly. Calfee found the Columbia Jester "especially in favor" of the proposal; the Columbians will send "at least" three delegates, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampoon, Funny Magazine, Announces More Officers | 12/9/1938 | See Source »

...trucks and thus deceive the guerrillas into thinking that the truck convoys are too heavily guarded for attack. Both sides frequently use dummies. Other correspondents have reported that Japanese bombers rain tons of expensive explosives on Chinese ''airplanes" and "tanks" which, upon capture, turn out to be reed matting or wooden imitations placed in the open to draw fire. Last week pictures arrived in the U. S. which show heads and shoulders of Chinese "soldiers" cut out of tin, nailed on stakes and jabbed into trenches-to make the Japanese think that Chinese trench lines were strongly manned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lawrences of Asia | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...lugging a 50-lb., cast-iron radiator sample through the Midwest, presently became the world's No. i radiator salesman. Good-natured, paternalistic, Clarence Woolley has been with American Radiator for 46 years, has headed it for 36. Last week he resigned. Into his place stepped Henry M. Reed, president of the subsidiary Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Co. Son of a Standard Sanitary plant superintendent, Henry Reed, 58, began working for the plumbing company in 1900, was elected president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Radiator Salesman | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Starting tomorrow night a series of six movie masterpieces of five different countries will be shown at Cantabrigia Hall under the auspices of the John Reed Society and the Holyoke Bookshop. On each of the six nights throughout the year, a Charlie Chaplin short will accompany the feature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SERIES OF SIX MOVIE CLASSICS TO BE SHOWN | 11/16/1938 | See Source »

...well known. But her beginnings-as the sixth of eleven children of a free-thinking tombstone carver in Corning, N. Y., as a nurse on Manhattan's lower East Side, and as a central member of the group of famous pre-War radicals which included Walter Lippmann, John Reed, Big Bill Haywood, Mabel Dodge-make the best reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sanger Saga | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

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