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...University Theatre. Included in the filming of this event are detailed pictures of the actual raising of the submarine. Scenes of the long 55-mile trip to the Boston Navy Yard are also included. The part of most interest, however, is a camera study of the hole torn in the submarine's hull by the S. S. "Paulding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salvaging of S-4 Shown on Screen | 3/22/1928 | See Source »

...park will be advertised as a rival of Yellowstone, Glacier, Yosemite. In place of naked peaks it raises up lofty, rolling domes fringed with balsam. Its bears are black instead of grizzled and the deer frisk white tails in place of the western black. For lodgepole pines and wind-torn spruce, are substituted every variety of tree and shrub that one would find in a trip from Georgia to the St. Lawrence-including flourishing chestnuts (now moribund from Pennsylvania north), holly, magnolia, the rare yellowwood, giant hemlocks, 30-ft. huckleberry bushes, acres of mountain laurel, rhododendrons with 18-inch trunks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Smoky Park | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...exists. But if the legislative body, in formal session, is to thus pass resolutions against an individual candidate, the fear at once arises that a powerful administration could keep its leader indefinitely. Such, indeed, is the procedure in England, but it is efficient because the governing functions are not torn every four years by the dissensions of campaigning. The existence of the two methods in this country is disquieting, especially so because the majority in Congress is at present opposed to the President. Since little can be accomplished with such a deadlock, the insurgents are perhaps justified in siding with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THIRD TERM | 2/9/1928 | See Source »

...activities to the North Entry where he continued to loot the wealth of the Gold Coast, leaving at about 5 o'clock in the morning. Hours later walling and gnashing teeth resulted from an inventory of student stock and the "goodies" worked late into the day carrying out the torn hair of those who had to cancel all weekend festivities due to financial embarrassment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wealth of Westmorly Looted by Mysterious Matutinal Marauder--Victims Quake in Bed as Thief Robs Rooms | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

Professor Rock writes from Yunnanfu that after going through a "terrific typhoon for two and a half days with a wind velocity of 130 miles per hour and the barometer at 27.90, during which my bed was torn out of the floor and turned over while I was in it," he finally reached Japan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPLORER DESCRIBES YUNNANFU CONDITIONS | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

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