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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Captain Harry George Armstrong, a salty ex-Marine doctor, is director of the Army's efficient Aero-Medical Research Laboratory at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio. Ten years ago Dr. Armstrong made his first parachute jump from an altitude of 2,200 feet, then published a cold, detailed medical report on his "free fall in space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Air Disease | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Prospective stock-takers puzzled by any or all of the show's 362 items could resort to a hefty catalogue by Alfred H. Barr Jr., the museum's director, whose running commentary under a great batch of reproductions served as a lecture tour through the galleries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Protean Pablo | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...criticism of Banker Cummings. In his spare time he was Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. Another full time job he held down (at $15,000) was as trustee of the bankrupt Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway. He was also a co-receiver for Chicago Railways Co. and director of half-a-dozen big U. S. corporations, among them the Maryland Casualty Co., then in debt to the RFC to the tune of $17,500,000. The late great Republican Senator James Couzens moved to investigate the ethics of Mr. Cummings' $90,000-plus annual salary intake from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Out of Hock | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...selling around $87. An interesting sidelight: Preferred Representative Cummings, who in 1937 owned only 104 shares of his own common, reported a year later that he held 3,019 shares and today reports holdings of 5,019 shares, owns more Continental common than any other director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Out of Hock | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

House indoor baseball opens its schedule at the Briggs Cage next Monday afternoon, Adolph Samborski '25, director of Intramural Athletics, announced Saturday. Leverett and Dunster play at 4 o'clock, and a game between Dudley and Eliot starts at 5 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Opens Next Week | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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