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...annual report released yesterday Dean Hanford approved the new plan for area concentration fields and threw out a suggestion that plans of study might be even further individualized. He also attacked the tutoring schools and reviewed the measures taken in the past year to combat them...
...suave, scholarly Alexander Wilbourne Weddell, U. S. Ambassador to Argentina until he was switched to Spain last spring. Its organizer was shrewd, affable Director Thomas C. Colt Jr. of the Virginia Museum. Its able abettor was the State Department's new (1938) Division of Cultural Relations, formed to combat fascist penetration of Latin America, economic and intellectual, by organizing a Pan-American export trade in ideas. First of a series that may eventually include every nation south of the Rio Grande, the Argentine exhibition will tour the U. S. from coast to coast after it leaves Richmond next month...
...rerouting its Scantic Line north of the combat zone, Moore-McCormack has continued to carry cargoes to Europe via Bergen, Norway...
James Thurber, famous for illustrating The War Between the Sexes with his runaway pencil, has carried the combat to the stage. The Male Animal tells of a young English professor (Elliott Nugent) who has all the trouble that Thurber thinks the male animal is born to. The prof gets branded a Red for wanting to read one of Vanzetti's letters to his class. He gets all tangled up with his wife when an old sweetheart of hers comes to town for a football game. A Milquetoast by nature, the professor quaffs too much of the cup that emboldens...
Climaxing a 20-year search for a means to combat effectively typhus fever, Hans Zinsser, Charles Wilder Professor of Bacteriology and Immunology; John F. Enders, assistant professor in the same field, and Dr. Harry Plotz, visiting research expert from the Pasteur Institute of Paris, announced yesterday in the publication, Science, the discovery of a new method making possible the production of enough vaccine to immunize an entire nation from the louse-carried scourge...