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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Announcer: "Well, see how intent the little dears are with their food. On the left we see Marie, next to her is Emilie--what a big mouthful she is taking, on Emilie's left is Y(pronounced "c") vonne, then comes Annette, and finally Cecile. (Meanwhile, the Doctor enters the room). As they run towards the good Doctor, Emilie is first, then Annette, then Marie, next Cecile, and last of all little, backward Yvonne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/11/1937 | See Source »

Singles: Gene Gagliardi (Mt. Vernon, N. Y.); 749-All Events: Max Stein (Belleville, Ill.) ; 2,070, a new record by ten pins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Best Bowlers | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...Auburn, N. Y., a humane railroad engineer met a dog on a narrow trestle, stopped his locomotive, backed up to let the dog cross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...addition, topics of this kind will also be taken up in a series of roundtable conferences and public discussions at the School. Among the guest speakers are President Mildred H. McAfee, of Wellesley College, who will talk on "The Plight of the Educated Man," and William Y. Elliot, professor of Government, who will discuss "Great Britain as the Key to World Diplomacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 127 MEN RECEIVE POSTS ON SUMMER SCHOOL FACULTY | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...Spaniard at that, which was read with respect by brokers and Senators alike. The Revolt oj the Masses (TIME, Sept. 19, 1932) was one of those surprise best-sellers which was not aimed at the large depression-chastened audience it found. That book established Professor José Ortega y Gasset in the U. S. consciousness as an original and forceful thinker-about-civilization. Last week his third book, a collection of essays on Spain, came no less timely to U. S. readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ortega on Spain | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

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