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...squad could have entered the gallery in a body, unashamed. It was an occasion. The two great football coachesGlennScobie Warner of Stanford and Robert Carl Zuppke of Illinois- known to the public respectively as Pop & Zup-were having a joint exhibition, not of new play diagrams or designs for uni- forms, but of paintings they themselves had done. On view were landscapes, watercolors, pencil sketches actually executed by two famed hemen. Best known to the art world are the opera of Illinois' chunky, spluttering Germanic Zup. Coach Zuppke was a painter before he was a football coach...
Director Homer Ray Dill of the Uni versity of Iowa Museum, who originated college courses of taxidermy and museum work, several years ago conceived the idea of restoring a dodo in the round, as a tour de force in taxidermy (see cut). His dodo with its relatively short wings, its chunky body and its tufted tail looks like a monstrously big duckling with a gull's bill. Actually the dodo, despite its looks, was a kind of pigeon...
...First one-eyed pilot to fly the Atlantic, Pilot Post was not the first to try. Before him went Francis Coli, lost in 1927 with Charles Nungesser; and Walter G. Hinchliffe, lost with the Hon. Elsie Mackay in 1928. Other famed uni-oculars: Golfer Tommy Armour, Reporter Floyd Gibbons, Gatecrasher "One-Eye" Connelly, Admiral Lord Nelson, Reformer William E. ("Pussyfoot") Johnson, "Big Bill" Heywood, Fisticuffer Harry Greb...
...should be called to the witness stand but Smith Wildman Brookhart Jr., the Iowa Senator's slender, soft-voiced, studious son, aged 25. When the Senator arrived in Washington in 1926, Son Brookhart had been given a clerical job with the Trade Commission. Graduated from George Washington Uni versity in 1929, he was promoted to the rank of a Commission economist and investigator. Married, father of a year-old daughter, he is now studying law. Phase II began with a scrutiny by Son Brookhart of huge North American Co.'s structure and functions. Examiner Brookhart testified that...
...regard to your long article on Duke Uni-versity in the April 27 issue of TIME, I would like to correct several errors. Instead of paying i$<:' for moving picture shows on the campus, we pay 251' and I would also like to point out that Mr. W. N. Reynolds is not President of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. but is chairman of the board. Otherwise the article was very satisfactory and I commend you most highly...