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...will but Bear with me a while, oh my disciples, I will reveal to you the scores of this afternoon's most important games. But first let me refer you back to the uncanny precision of my prophecies of last week. True it is that I forecast Harvard 26, Dartmouth 13, but my most understanding followers were wise enough to subtract the magic numbers of 16 and 6 respectively in order to get the correct score. (However, today I will prognosticate so that the simpler ones among you may know the outcomes before the games are played...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey, | Title: BRAINY BRUINS BENT FOR BREATHLESS BITTER BATTLE | 10/29/1932 | See Source »

Michigan Republicans in Detroit heard Secretary Mills refer to "a new light in the east, the rising sun of a new day." At St. Louis he attacked Governor Roosevelt for "misrepresenting" President Hoover in his speeches, warned that this will be the most important election

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Stumpsters | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

Also invisible is the Young Annamite Party, driven into hiding by the French. Much like the Turkish Revolutionists in 1918. the Young Annamites of today demand proclamation of an Annamite Republic. They refer contemptuously to Ping Pong Player Bao Dai as a "French Emperor" and are not above hatching bomb plots against French Governor Pierre Pasquier who has had several narrow escapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANNAM: Mandarins in Batches | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...TIME quality which readers respect. For TIME to say that Phil Stong's State Fair is "rich in sharp, exact detail" is to trespass on this TIME quality which to the devoted newsmagazine reader is sacred ground. TIME'S review of State Fair was reasonable, but to refer to the book as a standard of accuracy in details of Iowa rural life (p. 33, Sept. 5 issue) is deserving of challenge. Three times Author Stong stubs his toes on pebbles of detail any Iowa 4-H pig club member knows all about. lowans exhibit their pigs in pens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 19, 1932 | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

...need precedent, as I scarcely do, but for the fullness of measure, may I refer you now to a decision of your illustrious predecessor and namesake and relative, whom everybody was proud of?Theodore Roosevelt?that when he had to pass upon a stock holding of the so-called ice trust that had at that time a contract with the city of New York, and there was a hue and cry raised at the time ?they wanted to hang the Mayor of New York at the nearest lamp post, some people did?and when the matter was brought before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Susanna At Albany (Cont'd) | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

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