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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Roosevelt suffered from traveler's itch. Finally came the hour when he could send a message to Congress saying he had "no further business" for it. By the time Congress had chosen a committee to notify the President that it was ready to adjourn, Franklin Roosevelt's special train with him aboard was highballing out of Washington's Union Station. Once more Father Roosevelt was off to one of those family ceremonies which Roosevelts love. This time the event was Johnny's Day, the wedding-perhaps the last among Franklin Roosevelt's lively brood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Johnny's Day | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

Symphony Hall until July 2 will continue the "Pops," Boston's unique contribution to popular entertainment and the spread of good music. The orchestra under Arthur Fiedler is invariably good, and although there are special programs on special nights, each performance runs the gamut from classic to modern. Harvard football songs are occasional encores, and dance music is presented now and again, although no attempt is made to compete with Mr. Goodman, now on the Ritz Roof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Reviews-- | 6/22/1938 | See Source »

Following luncheon today, the mile-long parade of alumni, led by the 25th reunion class, will start at 1:30, under the direction of Alan J. Lowrey '13, of San Francisco, Chief Marshall. The Stadium exercises, taking place on a special stage erected at the "Bowl" end, are scheduled for 2 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS WILL PARADE IN COLORFUL CEREMONIES TODAY | 6/22/1938 | See Source »

Disappointment. Dr. Wood likes the theatre (he once was active in amateur theatricals), music and social functions, makes a special effort to shine when ladies are present. In science, the great disappointment of his life has been that he has not received the Nobel Prize. His colleagues say that this is because Wood's mind, brilliantly productive in the early stages of an experiment, tends to grow bored and look for something else when the research reaches a stage where long routine labor is in prospect. He once, it is now known, had the Raman Effect** in his apparatus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Prince | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...some bankers actually see some gold. Admitted with special permits to the Government's gold sanctuary at Fort Knox, Ky. were the delegates to the convention in Louisville of the American Institute of Banking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Government's Week: Jun. 20, 1938 | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

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