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All Greyhound service in Boston and Philadelphia stood still. Elsewhere, in widely varying degrees of regularity, bus schedules were maintained, though there was a sharp drop in traffic. Busses still rolling entered the terminals well splashed with ripe tomatoes. Tires were slashed, windows stoned. In Washington, eleven pickets were arrested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Busmen's Holiday | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

On all this Viscount Kingsborough set a total value of $252.25. Miss Royle in defense testified that she had sold the miniature rolling stock and the rest at a time when she was out of funds. The court, disapproving, was willing to drop the odd nine bob, but fined her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Viscount & Friend | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Most elaborate of the dance sequences is hoofed by Astaire, Burns & Allen at a country fair. After trying their fantastic toes on turntables, rolling barrels, slippery slides, the trio trip into the magic mirror room, become stumpy, stilted, wide & narrow by turns. The climax is a mirror that clips them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 6, 1937 | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

In other personal respects M. Debussy was equally Bohemian. A short-legged, thick-set man, seldom in funds, he was forever wandering indolently into Left Bank and Montmartre cafes. There he would sit in a cape and large felt hat, ordering rarebits and English ale, rolling his own cigarets. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Impressionist | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

The captain of one of Harvard's many winter sports was delivering a long and vigorous talk to the first meeting of candidates for positions on the team. In polished oratorical manner he earnestly told the boys about the advantages of keeping strict training, not smoking, and above all of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 11/26/1937 | See Source »

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