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Behind this gloating announcement was the story of a battle which began soon after the Publisher-Brothers Ridder went to Paterson in June last year. The Ridder Brothers* ? Bernard Herman, Victor Frank, Joseph Edward (TIME, July 1, 1929)?bought the Paterson Press-Guardian from William B. Bryant. The Evening News at that time trailed the Press-Guardian with 14,000 circulation. The Call, a morning paper, led with...
...George Herman ("Babe") Ruth announced that he would open in the autumn in Manhattan's famed Times Square district "Babe Ruth's Shop For Men, Inc.," featuring hats & caps. Said he: "I have never aimed to be a dude but I admire a well-dressed...
...Anthony Herman Gerhard Fokker, technical chief of General Motors Corp.'s aviation division, visiting at Roosevelt Field, L. I., ran across Miss Luba Phillips, a Russian pilot, the first woman he ever taught to fly. A reunion! They should have a fly together! Her monocoupe sport plane was on the sidelines. In they jumped with Designer Fokker at the controls, up and around they darted in joyful banks, slips, spins and curleycues, all beautifully executed, all less than 500 ft. from the ground. When they landed, a Department of Commerce inspector approached. "Where," he asked, "is your license?" Mr. Fokker...
...Herman Rashke, clergyman of Bremerhaven, Germany, arriving in the U. S., displayed a champagne bottle full of seawater dipped up in midocean, announced he would baptize his nephew with it to symbolize the amity between Germany...
...whale left, some observers thought it had headed up-coast toward New Bedford, whale-conscious Massachusetts town. Others thought it went across Narragansett Bay toward Block Island. Fanciful New Englanders said it might be the ghost of famed Moby Dick, returning to visit the region which he and Author Herman Melville put into literature. Whale-wise salts declared the creature was moping, as if it were sick...