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Bill Moore, scintillating captain-elect from Yale, takes the center position on the mythical sextet, while Captains Ken Willis of Princeton, and Paul Guibord of Dartmouth, hold down the flanking wing jobs. Rugged body-checkers, but not rugged enough to hold the Crimson forwards in check, from McGill, Captain Meikeljohn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE CAPTAIN-ELECT ON JOE STUBBS' ALL-OPPONENT TEAM | 3/17/1936 | See Source »

Indispensable to any high academic ceremony are the red doctoral hoods of Oxford. To Oxford, therefore, Heidelberg's Rector Magnificus Wilhelm Groh last month sent an invitation for the June birthday festival. Immediately a storm burst in the British Press. Indignantly the Manchester Guardian pointed to a list of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Birthday Bids | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

Iran's vigilant eye last week remained cocked with suspicious disapproval upon the natives of remote Elkton, Md., in which hamlet the Envoy Extraordinary and the Minister Plenipotentiary of Iran, the Great Ghaffar Khan Djalal, was grossly insulted and subjected to being manacled like a criminal (TIME, Dec. 9...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Elkton Outrage (Cont'd) | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Up to last year Californians had never troubled to enforce their election law which requires circulators of petitions to swear that they have personally witnessed the affixing of each signature. But in November 1934 jittery citizens were still seeing Red after their Communist-fomented agricultural strikes and the San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Red Lady | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

>Great stir greeted word that Belgium had actually adopted the no-credit-to-Italy sanction, but this exciting news proved false. At week's end only Communist Russia had officially shut off extension of credits to Fascist Italy. Bursting with suspicion, Russia's Foreign Commissar Litvinoff glared at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The League: Sanctions | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

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