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...Training at Los Angeles while he waited to see whether the International Federation would restore his amateur standing at the last minute so that he could compete with fellow Finns, pallid Paavo Nurmi hurt his leg. Dr. Paul Martin, Swiss middle distance star, pronounced it a pulled tendon, ordered complete rest for Nurmi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Olympiana | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...week the Red Squad permitted William Zebulon Foster, Communist candidate for President of the U. S., to utter the first eleven words of a campaign speech to 1,000 partisans assembled on the Plaza. Week prior the police had broken up a Communist meeting, shot one Comrade in the leg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: Candidate & Red Squad | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

...charged snorting into the ring. There they found men waving coats, shirts, rags-anything that remotely resembled a matador's cape. The bulls charged here &; there. Sometimes a novice held his bull's attention, executed several passes. Sometimes he went down with a horn wound in his leg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Pamplona's Encierros | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

...about, wringing their hands, gesticulating toward a boat about 100 yd. offshore to which a woman was clinging while her screams became fainter. Composer Schelling raced into the water, swam to the boat, found Mrs. Pell in a bathing suit, unconscious, hanging head-down in the water. Her right leg was impaled on a sharp Swiss oarlock. Composer Schelling disengaged Mrs. Pell's skewered leg, took her ashore. Revived, in care of doctors (who found no permanent injury), Mrs. Pell explained that the accident occurred as she was diving overboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 11, 1932 | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

...mountains. She disgorged her two airplanes to fly on by themselves, lightening the airship's load by 6,000 Ib. and adding 2,000 ft. to her ceiling. Crossing Texas, Commander Rosendahl spurned Fort Worth and Dallas to fly over his mother's home at Cleburne. On the last leg from Parris Island the Akron averaged 75 knots, a record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lighter-than-Air | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

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