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Most conservationists, well grounded in one phase or another of the problem of preserving furred, feathered and fishy creatures for some 15,000,000 U. S. sportsmen to pursue, feel overwhelmed by the immensity of the problem's multiple aspect-biological, ecological, argricutural, political, economic, legislative, administrative. Nearly everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Game Conference | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

If one of your men will read and digest the enclosed, he can make an inspiring story from it which might be of use to many communities finding themselves in trouble of this kind. Such a story might also be useful to persons whose faith in humankind is not well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 8, 1932 | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

But Century refused to be grounded by any such order. While American Airways was flying two schedules per day between Tucson and Phoenix at a $7.65 fare, Century started filling its planes with persons who paid nothing for the same trip. Each free passenger, however, was asked to sign a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Pioneer Rights | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

Grounded by fog at Flagler Beach, Fla., Col. Charles Augustus Lindbergh declined an invitation of John Davison Rockefeller to attend church.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 7, 1931 | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House has always seemed so securely grounded that most people were surprised last week to learn that it, too, had seriously felt Depression, that unless expenses were cut the quality of performances would have to suffer. Metropolitan artists behaved then in a manner worthy of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan's Way | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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