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...executive committee of T. A. T.-Maddux, the election of J. L. Maddux to the company's presidency, the retirement of six T. A. T.-Maddux officials (TIME, Feb. 10), last week's reported Pennroad control-all point to an executive policy of greater economy, smoother, safer operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Industry | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...given to Ruth Chatterton, of the lady who laughs at fate. It is a drama about divorce, a little overkeyed as such dramas are apt to be, and a little antiquated in its assumption of society's hostility to divorced people, but still effective enough to deserve smoother direction and a less squeaky recording. A lifeguard is the hinge of the plot. Having pulled Miss Chatterton out of the water, and believing his colleague's assurance that she admires him, he muscles his way into her boudoir one night and brings her trouble. Best shot: How the laughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 13, 1930 | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

...race, scheduled to be rowed last Friday, was postponed on account of the sickness of men from two of the crews. Postponed first to this afternoon, it was run off yesterday when the Basin waters were found to be smoother than they have been for the last two weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEARSON SETS STROKE FOR WINNING OARSMEN | 5/14/1929 | See Source »

Wellesley and Harvard reveal a wide diversity of tastes in phonograph records, according to N. A. Bell of the Music Box, which has stores in both college communities. Comparatively few classical recordings are taken at Wellesley, while the smoother dance numbers are in perpetual demand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley Gobbles Smooth Syncopation While Harvard Exercise Varied Taste--Beethoven, Ted Lewis Mingle | 1/19/1929 | See Source »

...result of this different style and the fact that the Yale crew will have its oars in the water longer, to the novice's eyes the Blue boat appears to be a smoother machine. Coach Brown's victory last year, however, demonstrated that a crew using his style could give its wash to a Leader combination over the full four mile course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND YALE RACE DOWNSTREAM FRIDAY AFTERNOON | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

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