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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After one of the briefest inspections in Westminster history. Judge West waved Spicypiece to the winning stall, did not bother to rank the rest. Said he afterward: "She came as close to perfection as one could ask." For Spicypiece's owner. Broker Stanley J. Halle of Chappaqua, N. Y., her win meant a double distinction. His Flornell Spicy Bit of Halleston, also a wire-haired terrier but no kin to Spicypiece, took best in show at Westminster in 1934. For young Peter Garvan there was solid consolation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Finest Dogs | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...Y. M. C. A. workers also campaigned for smoke abatement, because among other reasons, their laundry bills were higher than the laundry bills of Y. M. C. A. workers in Philadelphia and Boston. Property owners refused to paint their buildings or paper walls because smoke begrimed those coatings too quickly. Merchants had to keep their store windows lighted, motorists to use their headlights until noon on winter days. The estimates of what these man-made handicaps to living in St. Louis cost ran into fantastic millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: St. Louis Smoke | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...tonight at the Harvard Club of Detroit, Tuesday night at the Harvard Club of Milwaukee, and on Wednesday night he will be the principal speaker at the ninetieth anniversary celebration of the founding of the University of Iowa. He will return the end of next week for the H-Y-P Conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT LEAVES FOR MID-WEST | 2/20/1937 | See Source »

...Federal help was necessary under the stress of unprecedented economic disturbance," stated John G. Winant, National Chairman of the Social Security Board to a member of the H-Y-P Conference Committee, as he enthusiastically pronounced the Social Security Act the era's most important legislation in its field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winant Claims Federal Help Necessary Under Stress of Economic Disturbance | 2/20/1937 | See Source »

With preparations continuing at a rapid rate for the H-Y-P Conference on Public Affairs to be held in Cambridge on the 26th and 27th of this month, the choice of speakers for the opening luncheon and the main banquet was determined yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saltonstall, Ransom, Berle Headliners Among H-Y-P Conference Spokesmen | 2/16/1937 | See Source »

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