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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exhibits the same we-only-live-once attitude toward morality that was brought forth in War Birds, subsequently in many a cinema. On a short leave she meets Captain Hilder (Warren Williams), who, like "Uncle" in Journey's End, has spent a quiet holiday in building a rock garden at his country home. Seemingly out of a sense of duty, Kit spends the night with him. After her friend is killed, Kit leaves the ambulances, returns home where she runs into Captain Hilder again, falls in love with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

Club Members of New York for 1930-31, out last week, revealed that Harry Payne Whitney had dropped four clubs (St. Nicholas, Piping Rock, Jockey, Creek) since last year, joined two (Brook & Yale), leaving Brig. Gen. Cornelius Vanderbilt III undisputed No. 1 New York clubman with 16 memberships- Racquet & Tennis, Union, N. Y. Yacht, Union League, Century, Tuxedo, Brook, Metropolitan, Piping Rock, Turf & Field. Engineers, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht. Automobile Club of America, Yale, Sleepy Hollow, Knickerbocker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

This trip is part of the Fall program of rock climbing. The last expedition, made a week ago, was a climb up "Rattlesnake Cliff" in Quincy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOUNTAINEERS HAVE FIRST BIG CLIMB OVER WEEKEND | 10/14/1930 | See Source »

...John Davison Rockefeller, 91, went a golf challenge from Judge H. C. Ward, 80, of Sterling, Ill. Judge Ward dared because last week he made a hole-in-one at Rock River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 13, 1930 | 10/13/1930 | See Source »

...small new source is more important than the discovery of fields of gold. Last week despatches from Ontario announced that Canadian mine experts had found a. radium mine near Wilberforce. Three years ago miners in the district discovered traces of uraninite (uranium oxide) in pegmatite, a type of rock rich in valuable minerals. Where there is a uranium deposit, mine experts have learned to look for radium. Uranium, producer of radium, is constantly emitting rays, changing its internal structure until it has disintegrated into radium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radium in Ontario | 10/13/1930 | See Source »

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