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...poet, who wishes not to play games with words, His affair being to awake dangerous images And call the hawks;-they all feed the flit tire, they serve God, Who is very beautiful, but hardly a friend of humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hawk-eye | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

Montana's Senator Burton Kendall Wheeler was knocked unconscious, suffered concussion of the brain, a bruised leg and minor abrasions, when a rear tire blew out on the automobile in which he was driving with his family to Washington, tumbling it twice over into a ditch near Glasgow, Mont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 25, 1933 | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

...with extreme circumspection. One day last week he set out soon after dawn to make a second visit to high, cool Castel Gandolfo, a Papal property in which most Romans expect Pius XI eventually to summer. As His Holiness whizzed along with his Master of Ceremonies suddenly POW !-a tire blew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPAL STATE: Blowout & Crash | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

Working fast, the Papal chauffeur had a new tire on in five minutes, sped to Castel Gandolfo where Pius XI inspected every appointment of the Summer Palace down to the vegetable garden, hen houses and kitchen. Early rising villagers received the Apostolic benediction. Then, still so early that socialite Romans had not yet tasted their breakfasts, the Papal motorcade whizzed back toward Vatican City. CRASH!-an Italian army plane came down out of control and cracked up in the Castel Gandolfo road, just after His Holiness had passed. By 10:15 a.m. punctual Pope Pius XI was back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPAL STATE: Blowout & Crash | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

...days, then won the biannual Fastnet race for the first time. Last year Dorade was first in her class in the New London-to-Bermuda run. This spring, with a crew of five intruding famed Sherman Hoyt, who has navigated the Atlantic on everything except an inflated tire tube, the Dorade sailed for Norway in May. She arrived in 24 days after encountering two gales in one of which Roderick Stephens had to go aloft for three hours to repair a spreader on the mainmast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Again, Dorade | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

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