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...sardine can) for telling the tallest fish story. In Los Angeles, Engineer L. M. Crow went up to the roof of a 14-story downtown skyscraper to empty and clean the water tank. He opened the outlet valve and out flopped a six-inch striped, small-mouthed bass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 29, 1935 | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

Spring sports may be on a casual bass but medical attention cannot be. Immediate care is the primary requisite of a successful and intelligent athletic program. The H.A.A. can never be allowed to get in such a pinched financial condition that it cannot provide adequate medical care for its players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SPRING FANCY | 4/20/1935 | See Source »

This clapper makes a very weak "ping" sound, and to add to the general disappointment resulting from the these of the deeper bass, no measures have been reported to prevent similar thefts happening again in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Clapper Disappoints | 3/15/1935 | See Source »

...came out in the rambling intricacy of testimony. Since Errett Lobban Cord had escaped the Committee's inquisition by going on a long yachting trip to the isles of Greece, the Committee seized as target for its questions Lucius Bass Manning, chargé d'affaires of Cord's motor, aviation and shipbuilding interests. Long ago Mr. Manning protested that it was just a happy coincidence when, the day after Mr. Cord announced acquisition of New York Shipbuilding Corp., that firm was awarded the biggest ($38,450,000) slice of the New Deal's naval contracts (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Coldwater & Flynn | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

First sound of the deep rackety bass of Chaliapin is when, in a cobwebby garret, the witling Don carols a Spanish song and puts on a battered suit of armor. He has driven his niece (Sidney Fox) and her ninny of a fiance to despair by selling all his possessions to buy a library of chivalric romances. He sallies forth, enters a tavern where strolling players are performing. Vastly amused, they dub him knight. He swears fealty to his Dulcinea -a tavern wench. Arousing his trusty Sancho Panza (Robey) from bed, the old knight drags him off on a career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 31, 1934 | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

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