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...friendly horse play to the Princetonians, but in a presidential election they were not to be trifled with. Their citizenship, mostly newborn, surged within them. Their patriotism, not unmixed with less grandiose emotions common to young-manhood everywhere in football season, mounted to heights that made police reserves from Trenton seem necessary to the peace of Princeton. False fire alarms were sent in. A student mob of riotous proportions assembled. Party banners were torn down and up. A passing motor bus and all its passengers received a thoroughgoing shake on Nassau street. Dean Mauss strode out to quiet his charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Princeton | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...Over Washington she passed and was eyed by President Coolidge, which was properly reported in boxed press notices. Manhattan viewers had themselves thrilled to vicarious trans-Atlantic flying. Baltimore loomed and was drawn away from Philadelphia and its identifying rivers, the Schuylkill and the Delaware, guided the ship toward Trenton. With Commander Rosendahl at the bridge, familiar upper-New Jersey hillets and meadows revolved like a slow treadmill, until the heterogeneous mass of the Manhattan topography was seen waiting. Manhattan-on-the-roof facetiously commented upon the alcoholic content of the ship's beverage supply. Many a snippy monoplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: First Air Liner | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...last week, A. T. & T. came to the end of its misgivings, announced it would not only continue the two present long wave circuits-but would open additional short-wave circuits from transmitting stations to be built near Trenton, N. J. Calls in the first eight months of 1928 were three times the total of Jan.-Aug., 1927. The 12½-hour service has been lengthened to 14½ hours. Now connected with the trans-Atlantic circuit are Great Britain, Germany, Switzerland, Antwerp, Brussels, Berlin, Paris, Copenhagen, Oslo, Malmo, Stockholm and eight Mexican cities. The latest extension, completed last fortnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Eavesdropper | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...Cushman '29 Utica, N. Y. 167 6.02 22 Bow B. W. Taylor '28 New York 172 6.02 21 Cox., P. Stewart '28 New Orleans, La. 120 5.08 21 Yale Junior Crew Position Name Class Residence Wt. Ht. Age Stroke W. Satterthwaite '29 Trenton, N. J. 171 6.01 22 No. 7 A. S. Blagden '30S Greenwich, Conn. 178 6.01 21 No. 6 A. E. Palmer '30 Cleveland, O. 188 6.02 20 No. 5 C. W. Butherland '29 New York 189 6.02 20 No. 4 S. S. Quarrier '28 Short Hills, N. J. 190 6.02 21 No. 3 J. N. Paschall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIGURES ON YALE CREWS THAT RACE TOMORROW | 6/21/1928 | See Source »

Gloria Caruso (8-year-old daughter of the late tenor, Enrico Caruso) was awarded an income of $12,000 a year for her maintenance and education, by Chancellor Edwin R. Walker of a Trenton, N. J., court. The moneys will be paid by the Victor Talking Machine Co. as part of the royalties from her father's records. Since his death in 1921, these royalties have totaled $741,449, of which $422,981 were proceeds from the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 26, 1928 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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