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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rumor brings to mind the fact that for years sportswriters with active imaginations have been turning out similar epics describing Harlow's proposed odysseys to various and sundry other universities who have sought his services as football coach...

Author: By Joseph P. Lyford, | Title: RUMOR OF NEW JOB SPIKED BY HARLOW | 10/11/1939 | See Source »

...These similar names were not adopted out of perversity. All mean something, e.g., Honan is South of the (Yellow) River, Hopeh is North of the (Yellow) River, Hupeh is North of the (Tung Ting) Lake, Hunan is South of the (Tung Ting) Lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Chinese Corridor | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...irked by the constant emphasis on gentleness." But each cell in an operation must be protected "with exquisite care." With "careful hemostasis [damming of blood] and gentleness to tissues, an operative procedure lasting as long as four or five hours [leaves] the patient in better condition . . . than a similar procedure performed in thirty minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gentle Science | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...Wetherill Olmsted, director of the Syracuse museum. She started the show in 1932 as a memorial to Syracuse's ate gifted Adelaide Alsop Robineau, pioneer U. S. ceramist. On a shoestring budget Miss Olmsted has brought the show to national importance. Overjoyed was she in 1937 when a similar exhibition of U. S. ceramic art by European invitation toured Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and England, ceramic centres all, and won high praise. No mere praiser of museum pieces, Miss Olmsted is glad that many of he ceramists who enter the show are commercial designers, that the interest the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mantelpiece Art | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...observed only in records of explosions and has not yet been detected on records of natural earthquakes, Dr. Leet believes that "almost certainly" it will eventually be found among the natural tremors. He pointed out that in all other respects the natural and artificial earthquakes have proved to be similar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newly Discovered Underground Wave | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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