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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which he was paroled two years ago. Last week the Minneapolis Journal gave them something to stare at besides that big FOSHAY. Using the invention of another local prodigy, Louis L. Rustad, the Journal strung a network of neon tubing around the top of the Foshay Tower, began displaying "sky flashes" of the latest news in six-foot-high running messages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Foshay Flashes | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Bones in the Sky. Short, shaggy Dr. Charlie was a pioneer in goiter operations and surgery of the nervous system. Lacking the brilliance of Cleveland's George Washington Crile, the originality of Yale's Harvey Gushing, he ranked, by hard work and versatility, among the best U. S. surgeons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor Charlie | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...Sacramento, Calif., a ring fell from the sky upon Mrs. Anna Briggs, raised a bump on her noggin. Over Sacramento in a plane, Dr. W. Stanley was frantic because the ring had been a gift from Theodore Roosevelt. To Mrs. Briggs, of whom he heard by radio, Dr. Stanley few days later gave $325 and a trip to the New York World's Fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Fall | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...there are many paintings in the exhibit which are worth serious consideration because of their intrinsic value as works of art. Such a one is Homer's watercolor, "The Berry Pickers," in which the artist's skill in using the watercolor medium to bring out the brightness of the sky on a hot summer day can be clearly seen and appreciated...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...hills, to rough the edge of the bland sky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Muse | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

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