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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile in Pittsburgh last week the Rev. William Fetler, energetic founder of the Russian Missionary Society of Los Angeles, wound up a lecture tour, prepared to sail for Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Christmas Spirit | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...license. Under bond are some 18,000,000 gal. of wine waiting for legal floodgates to open. The first mouquin wine catalog since 1918 was issued last week in Manhattan. The firm announced that it would have a ship loaded with a million dollars worth of wine ready to sail into New York and unload an hour after sales became legal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Beer-For-Revenue? | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...Irving Langmuir at 51 remains inquisitive. His current scientific fun is to study the formation of ice on Lake George, N. Y. where he has a camp. Somehow wintertime always fascinated him. He learned to ski and sail-skate in Switzerland, has skiied throughout the Catskills and Adirondacks, climbed Mounts Washington and Marcy on skiis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nobel Prize for Chemistry | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...fastest motor ships in the Pacific. If the two companies merge President Kenkichi Kagami of N. Y. K. will probably head a combine owning 1,500,000 tons of shipping, 260 vessels. Then more accurate than ever will be N. Y. K.'s boast that its ships "Sail All Seas, Link All Lands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Iwasaki Ships | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

...Millers, American Association pennant winners. Another home run now by Baseman Owen, in the Millers' home park, would put the Bears ahead, give them the series, four games to two. Owen watched one ball go by, drew back for the second. Crack! Lame Woody Jenson watched the ball sail high above the right field fence, hobbled home. A boy who had scrambled down from the fence when the ball came his way watched it pass far overhead, clear the street outside, bang against a wall. By the time he recovered it Owen was sitting on the bench again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little World Series | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

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