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The burgomaster, loathe to be counted out of a deal, doubled Mr. Schwarz, whose aversion to the rules of Work has been fostered by the police commissioner. The mayor then proceeded to trump his own ace by refusing to play with those notorious experts from La Grange Street, forgetting that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LITTLE SLAM | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Prizes and scholarships, the "Graduate" points out, have increased rapidly, but not in proportion to the cost of living at Harvard, which has more than doubled within ten years. Students of slight means are often forced to spend so much time in earning part of their expenses that they lose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COST OF COLLEGE | 4/2/1931 | See Source »

According to many a radio listener, Comedian Chevalier will do well to go back to flesh & blood performances, at least to the talkies, where his winks and grins can serve him. But wiseacres who call his Chase & Sanborn (tea & coffee) broadcast a "flop" forget that in radio no one flops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Black for Bach | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

Three planes per day each way has been the New York-Boston schedule of American Airways' Colonial Division. Last week the schedule was speeded up to six planes each way, one every two hours. Explained President Frederic Gallup Coburn: "It has been the necessary practice of airlines in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Year's Best | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

Officials last week expected the doubled service to maintain the same average. Colonials flying time is i hr. 45 min.;*fare, $15.85.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Year's Best | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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