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...drank, Miss Bruning appeared flustered and finally said she "had been to a 'speak' with a thirsty friend once a long time ago." Quick to change the subject, she added, "I love to travel, especially in airplanes; and when I'm on the ground I like to dance and swim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Students Are Too Fast, "Says Miss Bruning, Star of "One Sunday Afternoon" | 12/6/1933 | See Source »

...yard free-style swim, Sherwood and Edward C. Deveareaux, Jr. '34 are the leading contestants but the added experience of Devereaux gives him the edge over the former Freshman captain. Coach Ulen has a wealth of good material to work with in the breaststroke in the persons of Martin L. Levintritt '35, who was ineligible last year, Anderson C. Dearing, Jr. '34 and three sophomores, Harold E. Jahn '36, John B. Little '36, and Walter S. White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TANKSTERS GROOM FOR POSSIBLE TECH CONTEST | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

...Quite a Job." Last week was a typical one in the life of the fast-moving First Lady. Monday morning she arose shortly after 7. She "has never had a sick day in her life," at 49 continues her morning exercises. She had a swim with the President, breakfasted at 8, answered her mail which arrives by the basketful. After her press conference at 11, she presided at a small luncheon party. In the afternoon she received the Persian Minister & Wife, entertained women executives of the State and Treasury departments at tea. Dinner guests were Publisher & Mrs. Frank E. Gannett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Eleanor Everywhere | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...Stuttgart and Zurich before joining the faculty of the University of Berlin in 1927. This year he is at Oxford, may stay there permanently because, according to friends, he dislikes the way things are going in the Fatherland. When he is not working he likes to ski, skate, swim, climb mountains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Youth & Atoms | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...than a fight. Minks fight each other, kill and eat almost any bird, fish or non-carnivorous beast smaller than themselves, some larger. In captivity they are clean, hardy, except for an occasional chirp almost noiseless. They need one meal a day, chiefly meat and fish. They like to swim but can do without it. Almost any country place where autumn weather is brisk will do for a mink farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Fur Week | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

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