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...copy of TIME would have revealed a multitude of finger prints, no toe prints, to delight TIME'S smart circulation sleuths (TIME, Oct. 22, pp. 36?37). . . . (Carried into a crowded, companionable Moscow tram, bright TIME starts more discussions than a tourist in kilts). Zipping through to Moscow with letter speed (record: 11 days), TIME tempts local scribes to translate its pungent Americana days before exchange editors digest slow-moving newspapers. . . . ROBERT S. CARR...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 17, 1934 | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

...tram and dray Australia's citizens flocked to Australia's polls last week to elect a new Parliament. The large turnout did not mean an equally large interest in the election, but merely an effort to avoid the $10 fine imposed on Australians entitled to vote who fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Faith in Lyons | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...many a town the station agent ran out of tickets and had to scrawl railway passes on odd bits of cardboard. By train, by bus, by tram, by motor, by cart and by foot, every Belgian who could move went to Brussels last week to see a great King buried, to hear a new King proclaimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Crownless King | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

...shortening its season the Metropolitan had postponed its New York opening until the night after Christmas a Tuesday which by contract belonged' to the Philadelphia subscribers. Therefore the New York pageant really began in Philadelphia when, a week ahead of time, the Company chartered its special tram and went where Stotesburys and Biddies take the place of Astors and Vanderbilts There were the same flashlights as the box-holders stepped from their limousines. Opera glasses kept up a steady scrutiny between acts. But Philadelphians also had something to look at during the performance for the prima donna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Ballet Russe | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

Somebody aboard a speeding railway train near Dusseldorf fired random shots at pedestrians, hit none. Gerresheim police picked up a dead bicyclist, said he had been killed "apparently by shots fired aimlessly by passengers on a tram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Radical Reactionaries | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

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