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...mile and two mile look like Crimson monopolies, with R. G. Luttman '29, J. L. Reid '29, J. O. Wildes '29, and Leslie Flaksman '29 able to better any time shown by Yale distance runners this, season. Berger of Yale in the mile, and Ingraham and Jacob in the two mile, have a bare chance of placing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUNNING EVENTS APPEAR TO BE DIVIDED WITH YALE | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...attired despite his rotundity. Passing down the famed Wilhelmstrasse (William Street) he crossed the Wilhelmplatz (William Square), entered the tall gloomy portal of the U. S. Embassy, and strode briskly up its cheerful, white stone stair. Soon Dr. Stresemann was handing a crisp, official envelope to U. S. Ambassador Jacob Gould Schurman, onetime President of Cornell University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Germany Accepts | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Trembling witnesses went pale and stuttered with fright as they testified at Kovno last week against the dread onetime Chief of Lithuania's Political Police, Herr Jacob Badchis, now on trial for acts of gross brutality, extortion and malfeasance in office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LITHUANIA: Third Degree | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...Died. Jacob Franks, onetime pawnbroker, millionaire, father of Bobby Franks, who was kidnaped and killed in 1924 by Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, sons of friends of Mr. Franks; of grief; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...Virgil's sailors. From west to east they called "downhill," from east to west "uphill." Last week a 20-foot whaleback lifeboat with four Dutchmen in it sailed out of the Thames into the Channel. One of the Dutchmen is 70 years old. He, Jacob Schuttvaer, designer of the lifeboat, wants to prove it is unsinkable. His boat has neither wireless nor auxiliary motor. With him are Captain Smith, Helmsman Gelissen, First Officer Robert Kruithof. He expects to get to New York in a month, uphill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ocean Uphill | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

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