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...highly charged with spurious excitement. Best shot: Sylvia Sidney and Gene Raymond allowed to see each other for a moment in the jail, so that a news-photographer can snap their hysterical embrace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 11, 1932 | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...duty on egg plant (3? to 1½? per lb.), green peppers (3? to 2½? per lb.), crude feldspar ($1 to 50? per ton), turned shoes (20% to 10%), window glass (25%). He left unchanged the tariff on (among other things), lumber, cement, pens, Spanish moss, pineapples, snap beans, cucumbers, okra, fresh tomatoes and lima beans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Home, Sweet Home | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

Fine Arts 1d is no exception. With about 500 pictures to memorize by the time the final examination comes, and an average reading assignment of about 100 pages a week, not to mention a test every two weeks, it can easily be seen that the course is no snap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PRESENTS ITS REVIEWS OF 21 HALF COURSES | 12/11/1931 | See Source »

...largest, most elaborate opening in the world, but also that it pays its prizewinners the richest rewards in the U. S.: $7,500. Last week U. S. museum directors were startled to learn how an amateur with a pocket camera could win $16,500 in art prizes by one snap of his shutter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Manx Sunset | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

...Yale became a member of the Association and the number of players was reduced to eleven with positions about the same as on a modern team. At the same time a rule was made that the player who held the ball should put it in play by kicking or snapping it back with his foot. The player who first received the ball from the "snap-back" was called the quarter-back and was not allowed to run with the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Harvard-Yale Game Really Rugby, With Fifteen on Side, No Rests, and Spherical Ball | 11/21/1931 | See Source »

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