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...SAGA OF AMERICAN SOCIETY- Dixon Wecter-Scribner ($4). Dispassionate, 504-page history of U. S. socialites since 1607. concluding with a quiet suggestion that, as "hostages for its own safety," the upper crust would do well to spend more money on living artists, cultivate the English tradition of public service, cease showing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...crew saga of University of Washington, in which Harvard began a new chapter last week, started when famed Gilmour ("Gloomy Gil") Dobie went to Washington as football coach in 1908. As trainer and rubber Coach Dobie had a onetime bicycle-racer and Chicago White Sox baseball trainer named Hiram B. Connibear. Washington had just decided to have an eight-oared crew, handed the job of coaching it to Trainer Connibear, who had not only never seen a college crew before but never even rowed a boat. It was Coach Connibear who made Washington the producer of almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Compton Cup and Connibear | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Married. Prince Pu Chieh, 31, brother of Japan's Puppet Emperor Kang Teh of Manchukuo, heir presumptive to the throne; and Hiroko Saga, 23, granddaughter of Japanese Prince Kinto Saga; in Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 12, 1937 | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

Engaged. Lieut. Pu Chieh, 31, younger brother of Emperor Kang Te of Manchukuo; and Hiroko Saga, 23, daughter of a Japanese noble; in Tokyo. Since the Emperor has no son, on Manchukuo's fifth birthday last week Pu Chieh was proclaimed heir presumptive to "The Orchid Throne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 8, 1937 | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

GLORY'S CHILDREN-Hilton Brown- Knopf ($2.50). Less like The Forsyte Saga than a thick family album, the story of a hard-headed Scotch ex-sailor who founds an industry and a large family in India, neither of which turns out well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Nov. 23, 1936 | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

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