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...composer, who made a parlor song of Mrs. Coolidge's The Quest (TIME, July 7, 1930), appeared in Washington. He plans to hunt and set to music lyrics written by wives of U. S. Presidents, such as Mrs. Herbert Hoover's free verse "interpretative of the discarded pine rafters of the White House," which she carved into gifts. Composer Madison had with him a religious song in which Washington's First Congregational Church became interested. There, where President & Mrs. Coolidge worshipped, a Miss Ruby Smithstahl will arise this month or next and sing...
Last week's races for the Dennis Cup, international racing trophy of North Atlantic fishing schooners, may be the last. When the series was over, Bluenose, Canadian defender sailed by Capt. Angus Walters, had beaten Capt. Ben Pine's Gertrude L. Thebaud in three races, one of which did not count because neither boat finished inside the six-hour limit for the race...
...members of the newly appointed committee, together with their preparatory schools and the dormitory which each represents, are as follows: Donald Brayton Bates of Ely, Nevada (White Pine County High) for Hollis and Stoughton; Robert Remington Borden., Jr. of Fall River (Middlesex) for Wigglesworth Halls; Ebenezer Francis Bowditch of Larchmont, N. Y. (Milton) for Massachusetts; Thomas Lynde Dammann of Winnetka, Ill. (North Shore Country Day) for Lionel and Mower; Harry Alan Gregg, Jr. of Nashua, N. H. (Exeter) for Weld; Charles King Howard of Concord (Andover) for Straus; Randolph Appleton Kidder of Andover (Noble and Greenough) for Holworthy; David Ralph...
...there was no suggestion of hoax in the rescue at sea of Willy Rody, Christian Johanssen and Fernando Costa Viega whose Junkers monoplane Esa fell into the sea on their transatlantic flight from Portugal last fortnight (TIME, Sept. 21). A Norwegian freighter found them afloat off Cape Pine...
...England and settle the relative merits of Port Nelson v. Fort Churchill. Engineer Palmer, who built the bridge in India over the River Sone, is now 69. He is generally recognized as a world authority on harbors and waterways. He went to Hudson Bay, poked about among the jack-pine and reindeer moss of the two trading posts and finally decided on Fort Churchill. Heavy tides and spring freshets make the 15-mile channel from the Nelson River to Hudson Bay too difficult to keep open...