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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Zeus may well have been thinking of something else when Pallas Athene, mature and fully armed, was born from his ponderous brow. Certainly when Chairman Simeon Davison Fess of the Republican National Committee thought and said: "The party will remain Dry or it will be split" (TIME, Nov. 17) he was not contemplating the creation of a mature, warlike body of Wet Republicans which almost simultaneously appeared. Perhaps instead Mr. Fess was thinking in terms of the Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition & Public Morals statement fortnight ago: "Any catering to the Wets, any toleration of a suggestion of modification, would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: The G. O. P. Divides | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...Temple of Zeus at Olympia", Professor Chase, Fogg Large Lecture Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

...PAUL H. ZEUS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 29, 1930 | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

...walls of the yellow dining room stalks a procession of tall Mexican goddesses with bird heads. Night after night these rooms were filled with the intelligentsia, the talking, drinking, reciting, bright people of an inner world, while Bob Chanler sat on the floor, disheveled and benign like Praxiteles' Zeus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Portrait of a Titan | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

...still lives in Beacon Street. Boston, last week suggested Percival. She rejected Lowell as being fixed to too many notable institutions?the Lowell Observatory, the Lowell Institute, the City of Lowell, etc. etc. Harlow Shapley, director of the Harvard Observatory, suggested Cronos, son of Uranus and father ot Zeus Astrologers recommended variously I sis, Vulcan, Lilith.* Choice lies with the Lowell Observatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Percival? Cronos? | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

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