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...game, the woods shelter hundreds of mountaineer families, clannish, illiterate, strongly Anglo-Saxon, who preserve their tradition of armed feuds and moonshine. Six years ago lowlanders who had enjoyed vacations in the Great Smokies formed the Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association, asked the U. S. Department of the Interior to create a national park on the tract. Congress marked off 704,000 acres as suitable, promised to take over administration when North Carolina and Tennessee had bought at least 427,000 acres and deeded it over to the U. S. The Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial and John Davison Rockefeller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Great Smokies | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...cabinet sworn in by President Ortiz Rubio last week contained only two important changes. Ex-Provisional President Fortes Gil retired to his old post as Secretary of the Interior, prime Cabinet post, and handsome General Juan Andreu Almazan was rewarded for his slaughter of 1,000 rebels at the Battle of La Reforma (TIME, April 15) with the post of Secretary of Communications and Public Works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Inauguration Without Assassination | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...entire floor of rooms is reserved for business associates, essential employes, friends, relatives. Interior decorations were sponsored by Mrs. Charles Hamilton Sabin. A French chef will provide nourishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Richest Hospital | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...National Education Association itself meets from February 23 to 27. It will consist of elections, discussions, and recreation. In keeping with the keynote the speakers will consider education as a practical training for important work in life after graduation. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of the Interior, will speak on "The Anticipation of Future Needs in Research." Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen will speak on "Modern Politics." Well known men from all over the country, including many Harvard graduates will address the meeting. The National High School Orchestra, led by Walter Damrosch and composed of the best high school players throughout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/14/1930 | See Source »

Throughout the year hot water has been provided in yard dormitories in very conservative doses so conservative that many shower enthusiasts have been lead to believe that the hot water tap has utterly no significance other than has an interior decorating device achieving that balanced effect so necessary to the correct bathroom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SCHEME FOR STEAM | 2/12/1930 | See Source »

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