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Well timed passes were responsible for most of Dartmouth's gains, while two netted touchdowns. In the first period Al Ley, right end, caught a 25 yard pass from left half-back, Hal Webster, to score the first six points. Jim Weaver, fast right half-back for Dartmouth scored the other two goals, the first when he intercepted a Harvard pass, ran 90 yards to score, and the other on a pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEES LOSE, 20-0 | 11/6/1937 | See Source »

...camels. On hot days, Equatorial and Occidental African craftsmen were stinking convincingly last week as they fashioned their wares amid incipient squalor which seemed to make them more at home at the Exposition each day. Biggest was the civilized white crowd around a coal-black East African Negro cloth weaver who chants a weird native jazz in time with the squeaking of his loom pedals, the clanking of his bone shuttle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Success! | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

Died. Philip Snowden, Viscount Snowden of Ickornshaw, 72, famed longtime British Laborite; of a heart attack; in Tilford, Surrey, England. Son of a poor Yorkshire weaver, he passed the civil service examinations at 22 and was sent as a customs official to the Orkney Islands, where a bicycle accident crippled him for life. He went into politics and became first Socialist Chancellor of the Exchequer (1924, 1929-31). His hard-headed insistence on rigid economy brought the British Government through the early part of the Depression. Philip Snowden was branded a "traitor" to the working class when he and Ramsay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 24, 1937 | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

Last week he also dismissed the Committee, whose Chairman Howard S. Cullman at once demanded to know why his group had been dismissed "in so abrupt a manner without so much as an explanation." All year there was talk that Director Weaver would resign, but he thrust out his square jaw, snapped that he would "not be forced out" until he had accomplished something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Weaver Out | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...Director Weaver had a hand in creating the Copeland Sea Safety Act passed last summer. Its most publicized clause has been the requirement that all seamen must carry continuous discharge books, containing photograph, records of voyages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Weaver Out | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

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