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...taken the time to watch this youngster with a critical eye cannot doubt the truth of the prediction. He has unlimited possibilities if he would only take the game seriously. Coen is another who has just started his ascent of the tennis ladder, while Bell's record seems to warrant his place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/10/1929 | See Source »

...Columbia is District Attorney Leo A. Rover. Part of the Brookhart outburst was an offer to tell Mr. Rover, before a grand jury, all that Senator Brookhart knows or has heard about Wet Washington. Mr. Rover called at the Prohibition Bureau to see if there was sufficient evidence to warrant grand jury procedure. Mr. Rover said he would be "very glad" to have Senator Brookhart testify, but with everyone bearing in mind the motto "No more crusades," it seemed certain no great amount of evidence would be found, that any steps toward making Washington the "model" promised by President Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Times & Places | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...Francisco, Los Angeles and Cleveland, where prize blocks are worth $200 a square foot, the most profitable buildings must be just 63 stories high. No building should be constructed that high in St. Louis, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh or lesser communities, because land values there are too low to warrant the expense. Their land is comparatively cheap because they have no need for the business congestion which would fill tall structures with occupants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Skyscraper Economics | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Half a moon, as the good song suggests, may be light enough for a good many evening activities. But the football game played by the light of the lunar orb would probably not comply with intercollegiate standards enough to warrant recognition as such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AU CLAIR DE LA LUNE | 9/25/1929 | See Source »

...federal officers and you're under arrest," called Agent Stevens. Leveling his rifle at the farmer, Stevens started to rush him, tripped over a sand rut, pulled the trigger, shot the farmer through the heart, dead. Stevens had no search warrant. His raid netted a still, 19 barrels of mash, 28 gallons of whiskey. He was held for murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Dead | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

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