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...Gamaliel Harding's "moral leadership" to Abraham Lincoln's, his maiden speech in the Senate was a spirited defense of the discredited President's administration. Never a member of the Ohio Gang, he nevertheless branded each investigation of its misdeeds as "an orgy of slander, a spree of muckraking, a riot of vituperation and incrimination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 4, 1934 | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

This scoring spree came in the second period after the Interscholastic had tied the score at 2-2. With the exception of this one flurry, the game was even all the way through, with both sides playing a fine brand of hockey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN HOCKEY SIX BEATS ALL-STAR TEAM | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

...taken Ferriter's place at guard, cracked down with a long shot, and William F. Henderson '34 and Robert K. Morse '35 followed suit. Harvard now had the lead, and was determined to keep it; Grady, Henderson, and Richard G. Fletcher '35 set out on a scoring spree which netted 14 points while Brown was held scoreless, except for Malkowski's free throw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUINTET DOWNS BROWN TO END LOSING STREAK | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

Pennsylvania has completed electrification of its four track line from New York through Philadelphia to Wilmington (118 mi.). From Public Works Administration it borrowed $77,000,000 to carry the job on to Washington (another 108 mi.) and to embark on the greatest equipment-buying spree in the history of railroading. General William Wallace Atterbury, Pennsylvania's up-from-Yale-and-the-tracks president, last week estimated that the whole project would provide two years' work for at least 25,000 men. "The Standard Railroad of the World" will build 7,000 steel box cars at a cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rails & Roads | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

...Nazi spree April 1 celebrating the anti-Jewish boycott, one Eduard Salamo, 51, vegetable peddler, remarked that he saw Storm Troopers kill several Jews in Leipzig. Last week he got eight months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Months & Months & Months | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

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