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Suffering its second defeat of the season, the Harvard tennis team bowed before a strong Tiger aggregation at Princeton last Saturday 7-2. Here, just as against North Carolina, Dave Burt at the number two position was the only Crimson player to win his singles match. He defeated Winslow 6-3, 6-2 and then paired with Langdon Gilkey in doubles to give Harvard its second point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM BOWS TO PRINCETON NETMEN, 7-2 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...Winslow B. Fisher '38 was found shot to death with a bullet wound in his brain in the bedroom of his home at 73 Bartlett Rd., Winthrop, late last night. Medical Examiner William Brickley said the death was presumably a suicide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fisher Shoots Self at Home in Year's Third Harvard Suicide | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

From Spain last week came another warning. In a report to the New York Times, Alfred Winslow Jones wrote about "the increasingly dirty and hungry people, of warrens where many civilian refugees are housed. ... In an incompleted factory building which, had it been designed for human habitation, might have accommodated 500 persons . . . were quartered 9,000 refugees. . . . With no soap, no plumbing, no heat and excessive overcrowding, the place was foul. Women and children clotted and festered and hungered together. . . . Dirt, scabies and vermin exist to such an extent that typhus might become epidemic among them if it were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War & Lice | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

Married. Susanna Winslow Perkins Wilson, 21, well-dressed daughter of Paul Caldwell Wilson and Mrs. Wilson (better known as Madam Secretary Frances Perkins); to David Meredith Hare, 21, Manhattan color photographer; in Manhattan. The groom's best man was Medill McCormick, son of Illinois' onetime Representative, Republican Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms, and grandson of Mark Hanna. Among the bride's guests at the church were New York's Democratic Representative Caroline O'Day and Mrs. James Aloysius Farley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 21, 1938 | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

With six passengers and crew of three, T. W. A.'s 14-seat, twin-motor, Douglas DC 2 took off at 6:30 one evening from San Francisco to Winslow, Ariz. It turned south to Los Angeles when it encountered the rains that later washed out over 5,500 homes, 200 lives (see p. 16). On course and on time the big 18,560-lb. ship droned over Fresno, rose to 10,000 ft. to top rugged Tehachapi Mts. Ice began forming on the plane's wings. So about 8:30 p. m. Pilot John Dunbar Graves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Lost Over Fresno | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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