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THEY KNEW WHAT THEY WANTED-Final performances of the California farm story in which the Italian master picked out a wife in a San Francisco spaghetti joint and married her by mail...
...been criticized in the past for "abandoning" Persia to Dictator Reza Khan, but last week he referred to the coups by which Reza Khan has made himself master of Persia (TIME, Nov. 9) as follows: "Reza Khan, after winning over the army, has consistently abused all public powers in the community, and violated the constitutional laws of the empire." The Shah explained his own long residence in Europe, which has been attributed to a taste for European "high life," by saying: "I have thought it necessary, in order to avoid all international agitation, which would have caused my country...
King Edward one cup-day at Ascot when Ribblesdale as master of the Royal Buckhounds rode up the midway at the head of the King's gentlemen...
Death, some think, is a sort, of recitation-an "unseen" that you have been trying to spot through a somewhat rowdy study-hour. Whether you know anything or not, you have to stand up. Last week the grim Master of Headmasters called on Francis H. Tabor, head of St. Bernard's School, Manhattan...
...twilight, sprang at his shoulder like a huge beast, spun him around through the air, smashed his legs against a fence. Townsfolk came running-stopped, terrified, a dozen yards from the moaning, broken body. At Joerg's feet crouched the dog. Something had hurt his master, let no one else try it. The dark snarling beast, the little circle of white faces, the bloody bundle on the ground. For an hour he kept at bay the doctor who could have saved his master. At last he was enticed aside. M. Joerg had bled to death...