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Died. Herman Bernstein, 58, onetime (1930-33) U. S. Minister to Albania, founder and first editor of The Day (Jewish daily), brother of Author Hillel Bernstein (L'Affaire Jones); of heart disease; in Sheffield, Mass. In his The History of a Lie, Herman Bernstein exposed as a forgery the famed "Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion" (TIME, Nov. 12). He sailed on Henry Ford's peace ship, later sued Mr. Ford for anti-Semitic libels in the Dearborn Independent, got an apology...
Death Prognosticor. Dr. Felix Bernstein, a German refugee in Manhattan, developed a machine which measures the elasticity of the crystalline lens of the eye. According to the elasticity of a person's lens, Dr. Bernstein can tell whether that person will live (barring infections, disease and accidents) until ripe old age, or will drop dead from heart failure or apoplexy around...
...Edna L. Bernstein would like to get $350 for a portrait of a petunia. George Constant, who painted zinnias and blue crabs, would take any reasonable offer...
...Owner Bernstein was soon to receive a rude jolt. The North Atlantic Freight Conference, meeting in Manhattan, refused him membership on the ground that he had violated an agreement by buying Red Star Line and thus entering the general cargo field. With threats of a freight rate war on the horizon, bewildered Arnold Bernstein cabled a protest to the U. S. Shipping Board Bureau, felt sure the new "misunderstanding" would be straightened out, planned to travel to the U. S. next month...
...Making her first trip from Antwerp under Bernstein ownership last week, the Pennland arrived at Hoboken without a single passenger aboard. Pending an agreement with the Conference, the line had refused to sell reservations, took a loss rather than start a rate...