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Everyone knows that the setting sun looks red because man sees it through an earth-enveloping cloud of gas and dust With his cell and reflector Dr. Stebbins found the same apparent redness...
stars and clusters near the central line of the Milky Way. Hence he reasoned that outer space must also contain an extended cloud of particles, gas or dust Measuring star distances by the strength ot the light they send earthward astronomers have failed to allow for the light's absorption by this cloud...
Most observers will view the Dwinnell report with satisfaction and feel that at last youth has overcome the system, has been forced to take a realistic point of view. With considerable reservation, this interpretation may be correctly applied to the present generation of college men. But once the ominous cloud of unemployment has been removed, the system will reassert itself. It is difficult to propose an effective solution for a problem which has become an integral part of the nation's educational methods. But this much is certain: the lesson of the past two years is unanswerable in its condemnation...
...Last week Britons went wild with delight when Mrs. Mollison beat her husband's Cape Town record by 10½ hours, making the flight from Lympne, on the Kent coast, in 4 days, 7 hr. It was an amazing exhibition of stamina. Flying a light Puss Moth named The Desert Cloud she landed only four times, caught three naps, the longest being two hours. She battled with fog over the English Channel, a near-gale over the Mediterranean, sandstorms over the Sahara, torrential rains in Portugese West Africa. At Benguela she was forced down by low oil pressure into...
...possibility of seeing Joan Crawford in a South Sea setting, as the "painted" woman in a tropical "cloud-burst of passion," is enough to bring the average moviegoer hustling to the theatre. The picture "Rain" will take care of his emotions,--faculties be damned. But when there hovers in the back-ground of this super-picture a touching drama and a powerful idea, written down by Somerset Maugham for his play of the same name, the intellectual man, the "well-read" man of the movies, will find it worth his while to see this screen version of a famous play...