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Droning on in totally irrelevant vein the trial seemed headed for acquittal of fat Fernando. But newsprophecies to this effect were unfair to Belgian justice. Fat Fernando was abruptly found guilty, sentenced to five years in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Shots at H. R. H,? | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

...Sioux City, Iowa, H. J. Dagle broke his back several months ago, lived in a plaster cast. Last week he was stung on a vein by a bee, died in 20 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Baked | 8/4/1930 | See Source »

...monumental vein, Poet MacLeish carves lines that would look well on a monolith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U. S. Poet | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

...latter's death in 1925. Later he became a director of the Munsey-owned Sun on a perpetual roving assignment, detailed by the Sun's President William Thompson Dewart who said: "My only instructions are that you see everything and write about it in your own vein. To you in the future, the whole earth is a local story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Recalling Bob Davis | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

...buff. At the side of each is a second. Doctors and corporation officials are present; fellow members sit about drinking beer and watching the "fun." About the middle of each duelist is fastened a protective pad, about each throat a thick scarf to prevent severance of the jugular vein. Over the eyes are placed wire mesh goggles; a steel snout protects the nose. The duelists' prime targets are one another's cheeks and forehead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Old German Custom | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

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