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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...intellectual leaders of some calibre have had unsatisfactory results in both directions, as the storm of criticism during the last few years shows. The colleges are squarely faced with the necessity of choosing between accepting large numbers whose interest is not primarily, nor perhaps even secondarily, intellectual and whose stay at college has a doubtful educational value, and accepting a small group of exceptionally able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSUMMATE INTELLECT | 5/2/1931 | See Source »

Disquieting news from England that George V's lungs were again slightly ailing caused Edward of Wales and Prince George to advance fortnight ago the date of their departure from Brazil. But last week George V told his sons by radio-phone to stay on, said his condition was not serious, indeed that he was almost well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Um Braco | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

April 20?Arrival in the U. S. of King Prajadhipok* and Queen Rambai Barni of Siam; at Portal, N. Dak. from Vancouver, B. C. U. S. residence during their stay: Uphir Hall" at Purchase, N. Y., grandiose, high-walled estate of Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, relict of the onetime U. S. Ambassador to Great Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table, Apr. 20, 1931 | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...glorious sky overhead-well, not yet, but we hope, soon!" The flyers who lauded Dr. Kimball were well aware that his service to them was no simple business of glancing at the sky, reading a barometer and delivering a glib verdict of "go" or "stay." He dislikes the notion that he issues categorical decisions, or that he functions as an official transatlantic ship despatcher. All that he will undertake is to inform a waiting flyer when he may expect "reasonably favorable conditions" on his projected course. And that alone means long, laborious work for Dr. Kimball in the Weather Bureau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Prophet With Honor | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...festival; at Stratford-on-Avon, England. April 19-Beginning of "Summer Time'' (Daylight Saving) in England, in France. April 20-Arrival in the U. S. of King Prajadhipok* and Queen Rambai Barni of Siam; at Portal, N. Dak. from Vancouver, B. C.; U. S. residence during their stay: "Ophir Hall" at Purchase, N. Y., grandiose, high-walled estate of Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, relict of the onetime U. S. Ambassador to Great Britain. April 26-Census Sunday in England. First census (1801) figures: 8,893,000. Last census (1921): 37,887,000. May 1-May Day, International Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: COMING | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

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