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...Salt Lake, Utah, has decided it would be a good thing to settle the flood and drought problem through the production of artificial glaciers, the issue of what to do with snow again comes squarely before the American public, from the loftiest to the lowliest, the wisest to the dullest citizen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JINGLE BELLS | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

Principal changes were in the last act, which Shaw cut to a third of its length, almost completely rewrote. What made the London audience sit up was not the clatter of the Shavian blank verse but a sly passage whose political patness even the dullest Britisher could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Shaw's Cymbeline | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...Emmet Quinn is a fiery little Irishman of 43, a rough and tumble politician who crowned his career last year by getting elected Governor of Rhode Island. That the Union's smallest State is too small to hold two such little Irishmen was a fact which even the dullest Rhode Islander comprehended full well last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODE ISLAND: Fighting Irish | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Yankees had ground out the humiliating totals of eight, eight and five. Attendance, which had started out at the Yankee Stadium with 61,000 was down to 45,000 as the two teams trotted out onto the field for what everyone expected would be the last game of the dullest and most one-sided Series in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yankees Again | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

When Clerk Chaffee finished reading no Congressman who remained in the House needed to be told that this was the dullest budget message which Franklin Roosevelt had yet written, and no Congressman without studying the attached pages of exhibits-a volume the size of a small telephone book-could be expected to realize that the dullest message accompanied Franklin Roosevelt's most significant budget to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: 35 Billion 26 Million | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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