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Among nonartists, the reaction to this air-tight ugliness took the form of seaside holidays. Nature became a sort of art gallery. Baedeker became the bible of escape. Verne's own passion for geography was romantic; his love of the sea and the undersea, which his contemporaries shared, is...
Last night we could not get any sleep at this leading Central American Hotel. Strange noises, vile language, fancy diving in the swimming pool. It was found later on, that it all came from a member of the staff of the American Legation here at Managua, a member of the...
Only events in which mainland swimmers sparkled were the backstroke (at which Chicago's Adolph Kiefer has no peer) and the diving championships. Kiefer won the backstroke sprint crown (100 meters) for the seventh time. Ohio State's Earl Clark, national collegiate champion, won both the high and...
When word comes, ground crews rush out to the planes, load them with bombing materials-a mixture of bran and sodium fluosilicate. Into the Nevada-Utah mountains the pilots fly until they see below them tumultuous marching armies of brown insects, so dense that they look like waves of molasses...
Last week a new dive-bomber for Britain appeared: the Vultee Vengeance. Its military load, range, speed were secrets. Unofficial claims indicated that it can carry upwards of a ton of bombs, that it has a range of 1,000 miles or more, a diving speed of better than 300...