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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...engineers, isolated in the Swiss mountains, hate each other. One night one of them pushes the other into a gorge, then leads a search party for him; feels no compunction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Split Personality | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

...syrups of the soda fountain." Yet I frequent the soda fountains of Exeter with much regularity. But, being rather sceptical by nature and decidedly curious and feeling that my reputation as a soda fountain connoisseur was at stake, I made rather extensive inquiries, but regret to say that my search was unrewarded, for every storekeeper and proprietor in Exeter answered my demand for Exeter's favorite drink with a blank stare of dismay not unmingled with surprise which showed clearly that they were questioning my perfect sanity, a fact which caused me no little embarrassment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 29, 1931 | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...still remain a mystery. Almost the only burials so far discovered consist of a row of skeletons found on the top of the hill. These, however, proved to be the remains of invading Slavs, who had been interred there nearly 3000 years after the abandonment of the fortress. A search for the original cemetery will be one of the special objects of the work to be carried out there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joint Harvard-Pennsylvania Bohemian Expedition Reports Finds---Habits of Europeans 4000 Years Ago are Described | 6/11/1931 | See Source »

...blonde June Taylor, who continued as his field-manager. Last week it was hinted that Prosecutor Clark had some sort of understanding with the Taylor woman; that Crawford had threatened him with exposure on the eve of this week's election. Immediately she became the object of a search by police-the inevitable "key witness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Modern Los Angeles | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...southwestern edge of the great forest, was a onetime Fawcett searcher. His onetime companions in the jungle were Mamerto Urriolagoitia. Bolivian consul general at London, and Julian Duguid (Green Hell). As soon as Consul Urriolagoitia gets his vacation from London this summer he will join Author Duguid for another search of the forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Pair of Skis | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

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