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Mars has an atmosphere; therefore it must have weather. Starting with this thesis-as thin as the Martian atmosphere itself-Seymour L. Hess of Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Ariz, set out to chart Martian weather. He reports his findings in the current Sky and Telescope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Weather Report from Mars | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...basal temperature chart, Dr. Farris concedes, in his Human Fertility and Problems of the Male (The Author's Press, White Plains, $5), has some value in determining the most likely time for conception. But he insists that it is often inaccurate, that its use may hinder, rather than help, conception. The most accurate way to find out when an egg is about to be released, says Dr. Farris, is to use a test he developed as head of Philadelphia's Wistar Institute of Anatomy & Biology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Advice to the Childless | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

Died. Anthony Fiala, 80, explorer with Teddy Roosevelt's 1914 Brazilian expedition to chart the "River of Doubt," Arctic visitor on two futile efforts to reach the North Pole (1901, 1903); in Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

Since such "penetrations" are nearly always the signal for a buying by Dow theorists and other Wall Street chart watchers, it looked as if the bull was going to keep right on roaring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: 20 Years Later | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...blind, headlong years before 1938, Streit wrote his ideas into a book. Before he was through, he had worked out in careful detail the apparatus of a federal government of democracies (see chart). The executive power under the Streit plan would be held by a board of three men chosen by popular vote and two men chosen by a Senate and a House of Deputies. The Deputies would be elected by popular vote; each country would elect two Senators; countries of over 25 million would be allowed more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: Elijah *from Missoula | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

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