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...could stride upon the national stage like a handsome Ulysses returning from labors abroad to hurl fear and respect into the hearts of Democracy's home-hugging suitors. It mattered not that the welcoming party was synthetic, that the Candidate's welcome to Indiana was rather warmer than its welcome to him. Now was beginning one of the earliest, boldest, most determined campaigns ever made for a major U. S. nomination. Paul McNutt, with truly towering modesty, declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: White-Haired Boy | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Madrileños were half-starved. No restaurant served meals, no bars had drinks. Lentils and dried beans were all anyone could get to eat, and precious little of them. A daily average of 2,000 were reported dying of hunger and sickness. Communications with Valencia, Alicante, Cartagena- warmer cities on the coast-had broken down. No railroad trains ran for there was no coal. No buses moved, for the gasoline supply had given out. Order, direction, organization had broken down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Fall of the City | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...cessation of activity, skiing conditions were improving yesterday and are expected to be excellent by the weekend. Franconia Notch, Plymouth, and Pinkham Notch report very good conditions with the Eastern Slopes region also good. Temperatures will remain at about 15 degrees during the day with a forecast of slightly warmer and possible light snow over the weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiing Conditions Improve Over Northern New England | 2/24/1939 | See Source »

...undefeated St. Paul's team will be the hardest that the Frosh will have to face. With warmer weather forecast for tomorrow, they may find poor ice at Concord. The Frosh hoopsters are evenly matched with Tabor, who have lost none of their eight consecutive games, Coach Skip Stahley said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '42 PUCKSTERS IN ACTION | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

...group of Soviet meteorologists, who have recorded Arctic temperatures for a decade, reported last fortnight that the Arctic is warmer. They are backed up by Harald Ulrik Sverdrup, onetime chief of Explorer Roald Amundsen's scientific staff, now head of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in California, who found Arctic sea water warmer in 1931 than it was in 1918. The Northern Hemisphere is still recovering from the last great glaciation of the Ice Age, though for chronological purposes this period is considered to have ended some 20,000 years ago. The continental ice sheet which once covered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Warmer World | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

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