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Notre Dame's Savoldi and Carideo vododyoed an Indiana team too slow to gain ground and too taut to yield it. Notre Dame 14, Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Leipzig student corps, bearing his student cap, which now lies with him in his grave. The funeral's pace was set by the dull thudding "Death March" from Gö;tterdämmerung (The Twilight of the Gods*), interrupted by low, whining air planes from which whipped taut black streamers. One automobile was in the procession, that of Widow Stresemann. Led by grizzled President von Hindenburg, who left the sad line at the Foreign Office, other mourners stalked solemnly afoot to the graveyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Statesman's Death | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

FRANCIS JURASCHEK President Freystadt-Juraschek, Inc. New York City Sirs: By all means let's have one magazine with full sails and a taut sheet-rope. THE SOUTHWICK Co. New York City Sirs: It takes some courage to limit the size of your publication. CLARENCE R. LINDNER San Francisco Examiner San Francisco, Cal. Sirs: It takes considerable courage, I imagine, to take such a stand, but as a reader and advertiser appreciate your policy and hope you will benefit by it. W. S. BASINGER Passenger Traffic Mgr. Union Pacific System Omaha, Neb. Sirs: In the opinion of Mr. Lillibridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Without The Little French Girl's taut loveliness, without the strange fascination of The Old Countess, Dark Hester is acute portrayal of delicately balanced human relationships, done into tight infallible prose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dark Hester | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...Taut suspense snaps at the very end when Sophie succumbs to the inevitable. It is a sturdy smalltown story, lightly, tensely, skillfully told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Smalltown | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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