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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Left. By Writer Ringgold Wilmer ("Ring") Lardner: a net estate valued at $192,927.63; to his widow, Mrs. Ellis Abbott Lardner...
Neither Max Schmeling, onetime world's heavyweight champion, nor old Paulino ("the Basque Woodchopper") Uzcudun; a 12-round bout; in a three-ring boxing carnival in Montjuich Stadium at Barcelona, Spain...
...TIME, Jan. 29). Said he of his broken engagement: "Miss Gillespie's parents wanted to come on our honeymoon-and that is going pretty far. [ think we probably could have a reconciliation if I had time to think it over. Miss Gillespie's parents took the engagement ring away from her and the last I heard of it, it was in a vault down town. I don't know the exact value of the ring. You know, it is a 32-carat diamond, a part of the crown jewels of France. My father's mother bought...
Inside one of the biggest rooms in the world one night last week batteries of searchlights played down on a canvas-covered ring where a big clumsy German named Walter Neusel wildly flailed his way to victory over cautious, thick-middled, aging Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia. Back from the ring, in a raised box among the shadows, an event of more importance was taking place. After a fourth change in management in five years the world's greatest sports plant was welcoming a new boss. Two days before, by acquiring with his associates 78,000 shares of Madison Square...
There is nothing that could, in any strict accuracy, be called an "Armament Ring" in Europe today. There is no perfectly homologous group of single-purposed individuals that sits down before a polished table in a sound-proof room and plots new holocausts in Europe. Search through the armament makers as you will, you will find neither a Machiavelli nor a Dr. Fu Manchu. But that's all you won't find...