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...David Sarnoff, president of Radio Corp. of America and colonel in the Signal Corps; Camoufleur Homer Schiff Saint Gaudens, lieut. colonel in the Corps of Engineers; Cineman Cecil Blount De Mille, major in the Signal Corps; U. S. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., captain of Cavalry; Brigadier General Cornelius Vanderbilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Reserves in Command | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

Strange are the characters Vox Pop has attracted to its mike. Faced with the problem of naming the Father of All Waters, Mrs. Vanderbilt, wife of Rhode Island's Governor, answered tersely: "Pluto." Among those it has interviewed Vox Pop includes Jock Scott, a Scot who has walked around Africa, the U. S. and Canada, and bared his heroic feet for Interviewer Johnson (see cut); Jim Moran, the sedulous wag who claimed he once sold an icebox to an Eskimo in Alaska. For Vox Pop Moran attempted to demonstrate that people could lose their inhibitions by throwing eggs into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Vox Pop | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

...Conservative, uppity little Rhode Island went Democratic with a bang, tossed out young (38) Republican Governor William H. Vanderbilt, of "the" Vanderbilts, horseman and gentleman farmer. In by a mere 37,000 votes squeaked younger (36) James Howard McGrath, real-estate and insurance man, who was U. S. Attorney in Rhode Island for the last six years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES: Governors | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...Holy Cross 0 Minnesota 20 Northwestern 6 Illinois 10 Wisconsin 7 Ohio State 20 Indiana 14 Purdue 13 Iowa 10 Alabama 14 Kentucky 0 Duke 14 Georgia Tech 13 Stanford 14 U. C. L. A. 7 Clemson 13 Tulano 10 Tennessee 20 L. S. U. 7 Mississippi 20 Vanderbilt 0 Boston College 32 Manhattan 7 Texas Christian 23 Baylor 0 Notre Dame 27 Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUEY PREDICTS CRIMSON, PENN, CORNELL, BROWN WILL WIN | 11/2/1940 | See Source »

...Ohio State 0 Brown 6 Holy Cross 0 Washington 19 California 6 Purdue 14 Wisconsin 6 Texas 20 Rice 19 Notre Dame 14 Illinois 0 Columbia 33 Syracuse 6 Stanford 7 Southern Cal 6 Wake Forest 12 Duke 7 Georgia Tech 12 Auburn 0 Northwestern 14 Indiana 12 Vanderbilt 13 LSU 10 Michigan State 7 Santa Clara 0 North Carolina 10 Tulane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUEY PICKS JAWN, CORNELL, AS PREDICTION AVERAGE RISES | 10/26/1940 | See Source »

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