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Long have Drys been annoyed by glib references to the Canadian liquor sale system as an ideal solution of the problem of Prohibition. Again and again was the House Judiciary Committee at its hearings on null of the 18th Amendment besought by Wet witnesses to observe the virtues of what Canada has done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Imported Views | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...mean touchstone of their dramatic merit on their first night in a city; and they passed the difficult test with ease. Starless they are not, in spite of the critics' forecasts: rather there is an abundance of actors of outstanding ability, a group that comes somewhere near to the ideal of an all-star cast that is so often advertised and so rarely approached...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: SHAKESPEARE PLAYED TO THE HILT | 3/25/1930 | See Source »

...Laird of Colgate has made a sleep-habit survey of 509 distinguished U. S. men, learned some of their ways of putting themselves to sleep: sticking feet out from under covers, straining eyes, random thinking, repeating Christian names, plans for an ideal home, extracting square roots, eating onions, praying. Of those questioned, only 2% used alcohol to induce sleep; half of them were distinguished college professors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sleepers | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...last winter resigned as president of Youngstown to become chairman. Until last week his word was sufficient to sway the company, was able to block a merger with Bethlehem two years ago. Last week he at first refused to comment on the proposed merger, but finally declared it "ideal," although last December he was quoted as favorable to a merger with Republic. Even the combination of Grace and Campbell did not, however, seem to concern the third figure, Cyrus Stephen Eaton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: War of Steel | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...Daniel Guggenheim last year (TIME, Nov. 11), amounted to $300,000. This bulky leftover was to go to some enterprising southern educational institution. Last week Trustees of the Fund announced Georgia School of Technology at Atlanta to be the final beneficiary. Reasons: Georgia Tech is enterprising. It has an ideal aviation location and environment, high engineering requirements. Its student body is cosmopolitan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Final Benefaction | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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