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...above mentioned gridiron mentors left for Philadelphia Wednesday night to watch the Cornell-Pennsylvania Turkey Day classic because next year George Munger's Quakers appear on the Harvard schedule. The four coaches will also be on hand Saturday in Philadelphia to witness the annual Army-Navy clash to get another look at the Cadets in preparation for next fall's contest. They will return to Cambridge Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACHES START NEW SEASON SCOUTING ARMY, PENN TEAMS | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

Most famous of these is his direct heir, Thomas Stephen Cullen, author of several classic texts on gynecology. Easygoing Dr. Cullen is famous for his work on cancer of the uterus and diseases of the umbilicus. Drs. Kelly and Cullen have grown old together, and next week on November 19 the Hopkins staff will celebrate Dr. Cullen's 70th birthday. Any tribute to diplomatic, sociable Dr. Cullen can scarcely fail to be a tribute to Howard Atwood Kelly, so close has been their association for almost half a century. Hopkins men know that at the jolly, informal dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fathers & Sons | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...cause of this amazing, nationwide panic last Sunday night was a broadcast by Orson Welles's CBS Mercury Theatre of the Air of The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells (no relative). Author Wells's classic pseudo-scientific thriller about how the men from Mars invade earth in a flying cylinder (at first thought to be a meteorite) was first published in 1898. That its broadcast on Halloween Eve 1938, caused something pretty close to national hysteria was not entirely due to the timelessness of the Wells story, the persuasive microphone technique of Orson ("The Shadow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Boo! | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

Said Bogeyman Welles: ''Far from expecting the radio audience to take the program as fact rather than as a fictional presentation, we feared that the classic H. G. Wells fantasy . . . might appear too old-fashioned for modern consumption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Boo! | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

TRENT INTERVENES - E. C. Bentley - Knopf ($2). Ingenious short stories, told in a charming, highly literate style, and featuring Philip Trent, who is something of a classic among English detectives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries of the Month: Oct. 31, 1938 | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

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