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...Yardlings, a missionary from the Divinity School, and a Milne enthusiast from the Green-Forest more widely known as Radcliffe gathered in Grays Hall yesterday afternoon to brew some Pooh which splattered on such diverse personalities as Charles W. Duhig '29, assistant dean of the College, and Glover Rueter '46, dean of a local humor society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chris Robin Rueter in Dutch with Poohmen | 10/23/1946 | See Source »

Tangible Assets. But the Russians could afford to bide their time. They had tangible assets. There was popular King Mihai, who, with Marshal Tito, is the only Balkan leader to receive the exalted Soviet Order of Victory medal. There was Premier Peter Groza, Soviet stooge and physical culture enthusiast, whose family remains in his native Transylvania while he lives with his mistress in Bucharest. There were the only two divisions of Rumanian troops repatriated, after proper indoctrination, from Russia. They constituted an incipient praetorian guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Danubian Dithyrambs | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

Publisher William B. Ziff, amateur aviation enthusiast and determined author (The Gentlemen Talk of Peace), is the man behind the Romford plan. Explains Ziff: "My son went to an ordinary prep school, but his real education was picked up in our home-meeting the industrialists, statesmen, journalists and educators who are my friends." Ziff wanted to see a school with "the advantages of a first-class salon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Beyond the Next Dance | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

Sheeler's most recent picture, an oil storage tank surmounted by steel stairs, demonstrated how perfectly his antiseptic style applies to machine-age constructions. The title: It's a Small World (see cut). According to one enthusiast: "If . . . the dynamo has become a 20th-century Virgin, then Sheeler is its Fra Angelico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Machine Age, Philadelphia Style | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...confused with William Douglas Pawley, 49, aviation enthusiast, founder of Central Aircraft Mfg. Co. (China's first), godfather of the Flying Tigers, now U.S. Ambassador to Peru...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Fortune's Wheel | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

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