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Beginning this week Columbia's early bird is having his salary doubled, from $400 to $800 a week. His morning programs have "gone over big." Commuters with radios in their automobiles have been stopping on their way to work to hear him better, avoiding streets where trolley-car tracks prevent good reception. Along with the added $400, Little Jack Little has been given extra time which no entertainer would scorn. Commuters without radios in their cars can hear him Sunday afternoons from 5:45 to 6, Tuesday evenings from 11:45 to 12, Friday evenings from...
...Vannie") Higgins, were discovered to be taking flying lessons, independently of each other, at New York airports. Ex-Convict Madden, who says he is in the "laundry business," has ordered an elaborately equipped biplane from his instructor, Major Thomas Lanphier, U. S. A. retired, partner of Col. Lindbergh in Bird Aircraft Co. Rumrunner Higgins. who calls himself a "lobster fisherman," is said to own an Ireland amphibian. When they arrive at Roosevelt Field for lessons, their first questions are: "Madden been here today?", "Higgins around...
...Robert Saltonstall, Jr. 117 *Nathan Phillips Dodge 102 *Malcolm Bancroft 84 *Peregrine White 84 *Harold Raymond Woodard 79 Donal Mark Sullivan 77 Roger Haydock Hallowell 75 William Andrew Schroeder, Jr. 71 Hamilton Young 58 John Winslow Putnam 57 Stephen Henry Stackpole 51 William Sowden Sims, Jr. 48 Asa Bird Gardiner III 47 Harold William Taylor 45 James Richards Leonard 42 Stuart Callender Dorman 38 Elliot Warren Robbins 35 Bradford Keysor Bachrach 30 Total vote: 222 Votes cast out (unsigned): 16 Class of 1934 *Richard Glover Ames 98 *Carl Albert Pescosolido 58 *Alfred Bowditch Hallowell 56 Guy Scull Hayes 55 Paul...
...talked with Ornithologist A. H. Chisholm who told him about the Bower Bird, the bird which paints the inside of its nest. He was delighted with a luncheon which I hurriedly arranged, where he met Ministers of the State-men who were former speakers in the State House Assembly and the Federal Senate...
...that bird grieving in his breast...