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...long been standard practice in the West. There Associated Oil Co. ("Let's Get Associated") has broadcast Pacific Coast Conference football for ten seasons. Preparing for its eleventh, in which it will pay about $100,000 for around 100 games, Associated will send its 22 broadcasters to a two-day meeting at San Francisco. Pacific Coast Conference Football Supervisor Herb Dana will explain the new rules, coaches their new plays. The Southwest Conference takes in a minimum of $14,000 a season and $500 for each game broadcast from Humble Oil & Refining Co. In Lincoln, the Nebraska State Journal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Refining Influence | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

Taking advantage of the rains, now drenching Ethiopia in earnest, Ethiopians last week set fire to an ammunition dump near Massaua, attacked Dessye in force and even hurled themselves against the capital, Addis Ababa, in a two-day series of suicidal infantry charges against machine guns and light artillery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Silent Birthday | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

Returning to Baltimore on the excursion boat State of Virginia at the end of a two-day cruise on Chesapeake Bay with 235 Automobile Trade Association Conventionites, Maryland's roly-poly Governor Henry Whinna Nice was in the forward saloon with everyone else about 10 p. m. cheering a rowdy chorus-girl show, when there came four blasts of the ship's whistle. Instant later, passengers were knocked sprawling as the steel bow of the freighter Golden Harvest chopped ten feet into the State of Virginia's side a few yards aft of the merrymakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 27, 1936 | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

...two-day program, loaded with speakers who could be counted on to roast Franklin Roosevelt and all his works, opened with an Advance of the Colors, a pledge of allegiance, the singing of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Congress | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

RETURN TO COOLAMI-Eleanor Dark- Macmillan ($2.50). Author Dark makes conservative use of the stream-of- consciousness technique in a carefully manipulated account of a two-day motor trip in Australia, during which a serious marital tangle is straightened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Jun. 15, 1936 | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

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