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...well smile, for they are achieving the unheard of, and are bringing joy to the hearts of all Boston fandom. But perhaps the Hindu seer is slightly astigmatic, and just as Stalin and his confreres intend to have no more of the Romanoffs. Washington, Detroit and Chicago may soon tire of this prank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT IN THE BEST CELLAR CLASS | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...those who may tire of waiting for the finishes of the various boat races to be run off Saturday in the Harvard-Cornell-M. I. T. regatta on the Charles River Basin, an unusual means of diversion will be extended. Under the auspices of the Tech Boat Club, a tea dance will be held from 3 until 6 o'clock, in the Walker Memorial, for Harvard, M. I. T. and Cornell students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BORED REGATTA OBSERVERS MAY DANCE DURING INTERIMS | 5/10/1928 | See Source »

Rubbers are not romantic. Neither are auto tires, nursing nipples, hot water bags or rubber boots. But last week rubber-romance kindled in the quiet, Gothic depths of the House of Commons. There Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin pronounced a few matter-of-fact words which altered the destiny of Britain's wide-flung rubber plantations in Malaya. Straits Settlements and Ceylon. To U. S. motorists the pronouncement meant that raw rubber suitable for tire-making will probably be stabilized in price at a figure less than half of what was paid last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scarcity Scrapped | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...tire] manufacturers of the United States unfortunately cannot pass on the economies which may be effected in the future through the cheaper raw material, until the stocks purchased at higher prices have been converted into goods and marketed. If there is no upswing in rubber prices by the middle of the summer, tire prices should be cheaper by that time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scarcity Scrapped | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...tire tycoons the most vigorous in fighting Britain's price raising scheme has been famed Harvey S. Firestone, who has established his own rubber plantations in Liberia (TIME, Dec. 20, 1926). Said he, last week: "Britain no longer controls the world rubber supply. . . . This means that the motorists will eventually save millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scarcity Scrapped | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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