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...press conference the President was stiff, unsmiling. The morning papers had the text of an acrid exchange of letters between Mr. Roosevelt and his ex-Food Administrator, Chester Davis (TIME, July 5). The afternoons were ripe with the brand-new main bout between Vice President Wallace and Jesse Jones. One newshawk asked: Who was to blame for such bickering...
Photoperiodicity, still a brand-new theory, has little data as yet on the effect of light on man, but Professor Bissonnette notes that the long Arctic night seems to dull the mating urge among Eskimos. The professor hopes some day to investigate this report ; the American Philosophical Society and other scientific groups are already subsidizing his animal investigations...
...bright lights on the dark horizon. Things appear to be shaping up well for a Friday 16-1800 dance at Potter Auditorium next week. Half of us will be hosts to the brand new WAVES from 'cross the river, the other half to our brand new WIVES. So forget your report that day, but don't forget the dance. Watch this colyum for verification...
...shore and camp leave could easily have been canceled), the Los Angeles police apparently looked the other way. The press, with the exception of the Daily News and Hollywood Citizen-News, helped whip up the mob spirit. And Los Angeles, apparently unaware that it was spawning the ugliest brand of mob action since the coolie race riots of the 1870s, gave its tacit approval...
Italians (except their generals) are the happiest in captivity. They play boccie (a bowling game) and bridge (Culbertson). Both Germans and Italians play their own brand of basketball and soccer-the Germans a particularly energetic variety which keeps some of them in hospital with "soccer knee...