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Because Dr. Hakim Bakhtyar Rustomji Ratanji, who legally changed his name to Buck Ruxton, strangled his wife and the pretty nursemaid who saw him do it, subsequently dismembered his victims and threw the bloody fragments into a Scottish ravine known as The Devil's Beef tub (TIME, March 23), British Justice last week hanged this murderer in the courtyard of Strangeways Jail, Manchester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sweet Violet | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...nose. II Duce glanced over it with a sleepy look, waved the messenger away. Eventually a mountain of spaghetti appeared. News to the foreign Press was the fact that II Duce is a dunker. With fine appetite he absorbed two plates of spaghetti and a helping of roast beef with peas. Into his glass of red wine he dipped crust after crust of coarse bread which he sucked appreciatively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Aprilia Furrow | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

...Temple. She also does her lessons. Precocious, she has been held back as much as possible, but her I. Q. is that of a 9-year-old. She is learning French so that next year she can make the foreign versions of her pictures. For lunch she has beef or chicken, vegetables, preceded by soup and followed by ice cream or canned pears, her favorite dessert. At 5:30 o'clock her day's work is over. She goes home, plays with her father, rehearses the next day's assignment and retires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Peewee's Progress | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...first floor of the Harvard Hall of 1800 was a large room which served as a dining hall and general meeting place, and another about the same size, used as a chapel. The dining hall's policy was good food and plenty of it. Pork, beef, and fowl formed the backbone of the College diet, with the students frequently eating all three meats at one meal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 100-Year-Old Beer Bottles Dug Out of Hidden Oven in Harvard Hall Cellar | 4/16/1936 | See Source »

...tasted, bought, liked Joachim von Ribbentrop. After he married money many of these contacts ripened into friendships. Piquant was the fact last week that the violent treaty rupture committed by vegetarian & teetotaling Adolf Hitler should be defended and explained to the Council of the League of Nations gathered in beef-eating Britain by a onetime Rhine wine salesman whose duty was to champion & excuse remilitarization of the Rhineland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Ja! | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

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