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Simple Simon is the newest enterprise of Florenz (Follies) Ziegfeld. It sets a record for decorum exceeding even that of the latest Fred Stone revel (TIME, Feb. 24), probably not equalled since the belles of another generation swished their skirts naughtily in the direction of bald heads' row. Its dialog scarcely even alludes to any difference between the sexes and whenever any of its chorines appears in tights she is so drenched in colored lights, so safely enrapt in fantasy, that she might as well be wearing a mackintosh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 3, 1930 | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...Washington, last week, the House Committee on Agriculture, headed by Gilbert N. Haugen, considered the Norbeck-Andresen Bill making it "unlawful for any person to kill or capture any Bald Eagle within the continental United States, Alaska, Porto Rico or Hawaii," or to meddle with such an eagle's nest. If the bill is passed it will be legal to kill an eagle only when he is caught in the act of killing lambs, fawns or foxes on fox farms. Eagles killing chickens or making off with children will be immune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: U. S. Eagles | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...history of the U. S., Congress concerned itself with eagles. This was on July 4, 1776, when the Continental Congress resolved that "Dr. Franklin, Mr. J. Adams and Mr. Jefferson be a committee to prepare a device for a Seal of the U. S." The figure of the bald eagle dominates that Seal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: U. S. Eagles | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...Somerset, Ky., last September, a bald eagle carried small George Meece 20 feet up in the air and dropped him on his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: U. S. Eagles | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

Commons after Lords. The House of Lords decisively rejected E. F. T. last fall. Last week it came up friendless in the Commons. Out of the House before the debate began slipped solid Stanley Bald win, leader of the Conservative Party, to which Viscount Rothermere has now strangely switched his support after furiously championing the Liberals in the last election with little or no success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Empire Free Trade'' | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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