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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...grand champion steer at the Exposition. Miss Clara Nell Lavender, 18, of Jefferson, Ga., had canned 4,976 pints of fruits, vegetables, juices, jams, jellies and pickles, thereby winning 4-H kudos. Declared healthiest 4-H specimens were "four strong boys and two comely girls" (Warren Cales, 18, Sandstone, W. Va.; Richard Crane, 17, Rushville, Ind.; Carlisle Klein, 18, Black River Falls, Wis.; Leslie Warrant, 16, Kasota, Minn.; Ruth Fitzenreiter, 16, Bel, La., and Joann Parks. 15. Liberty, Ind.). An invigorating press release announced that all six drink milk and eat plenty of vegetables, added pointedly that five drink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Crops and Prospects | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Result was a letter to all U. A. W. locals from President Roland Jay Thomas and Secretary-Treasurer George F. Addes, proclaiming a set of "principles of responsibility." This noteworthy document was at once a confession of past sins and a command to the membership to sin no more by sit-downs, slowdowns, stay-ins, rash walkouts. It was also a promise that motor-makers with unionized plants can finish their booming 1940 season without a repetition of the rash, costly Chrysler shutdown (TIME, Dec. 4). Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: On Principle | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Former National Champions playing will be Germain G. Glidden '36, National Champion in 1936, 1937, and 1938; W. Palmer Dixon '25, National Champion in 1925 and 1926; Beekman H. Pool '32, National Champion in 1932; J. Lawrence Pool '28, National Champion in 1929 and 1931; and Herbert N. Rawlins, Jr. '27, National Champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY SQUASH TEAM OPPOSE ALUMNI CHAMPS | 12/16/1939 | See Source »

...wistfully switching her skirt over a fetching figure, she chooses Niven, who turns out to be the homey type after all. The other lover fades away, leaving his air of boredom with the audience. Outside the triangle, some consolation may be found with the nincompoop butler, Hugh Herbert, w ho bungles the works as usual. Billic Burke and C. Anbrey Smith are also in the show. Except for the Young loveliness, it would be Hollywood's newest nausea...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

Treasurer will be Amory Parker '41, in place of Paul W. Cherington '40; Rudson R. Ansley '42, was elected Pegasus. Robert J. Bottomly, Jr. '41 is business Manager, Lousdale F. Stowell '41 is Advertising Manager and Richard E. Johnson '42 Circulation Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilcox Announced as Next Head of Harvard Advocate | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

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