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...greatest number of Freshman points were won in the shot put when George Downing and Nat Heard beat out Bert Litman, the only Varsity man to place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY TRACKMEN NOSE OUT YARDLINGS | 12/16/1936 | See Source »

...complex Crawford family left the hospital, freighted with baby formulas, feeding schedules and pediatric advice which they could scarcely follow in their one-room shack. Effie told the world at large: "We all's gonna name the baby Bert J. Moses Crawford. The Bert J. don't mean anything, but we don't want people calling him Moses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Holy Moses (Cont'd) | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

...Manhattan, Bert Lascoff, 20, explained to police that he woke from "a bad dream" to find that he had chased his father out of their bedroom, pursued him through five rooms, stabbed him eight times with a bread knife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Yugoslavia | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

High in the gusty November sky, painting the top of the 165-ft. smokestack of the Wagner Brewery at Granite City, Ill., Steeplejack Bert Bareiter looked down and saw that the wind had fouled his hoist rope around a guy wire 60 ft. below. He climbed down hand over hand to untangle the rope. At this point occurred a horrifying industrial accident, followed by a notable act of industrial heroism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: High Rescue | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Born in New York, Bert Lahr also, started his career in a "kid act", at the age of 16. He graduated to burlesque and vaudeville, and now rates tops in the art of making people laugh. He has acted in several movies, his last feature completed about five years ago. He likes Hollywood, but has no special interest there. His ambition, now, is to retire soon, and watch things whizz by from the sidelines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mitzi Mayfair, Bert Lahr Disregard Student Poll, Support Parietal Ruling | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

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