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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bearing a red question mark. As he meets his friends Dr. Kelly presents them with small reprints from the New Testament, saying, "Here's my card," and when strangers question him about his interrogating button, he invariably asks: "What is the most important thing in the world?" The correct answer: Christianity...

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

...emergency since the savings would not go merely to the needy roads; 3) a wage cut would run counter to the present trend of U. S. wages; 4) the railroads' distress since October 1937 is still a short-term situation which the current improvement in business may correct; 5) therefore, the roads should drop the whole idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Flat Findings | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

Fundamental in the Harvard system of education is a well balanced program of physical training, well geared to correct the student's athletic deficiencies and designed to turn him out a more co-ordinated muscular machine than he was before. For over a period of 20 years exhaustive work in this direction has been supervised by Assistant Director Norman W. Fradd whose announcement yesterday pointed to the unprecedented success of his study and emphasized the importance of his contribution to the development of "normal young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSCLES PUT TO WORK | 11/4/1938 | See Source »

...some years the correct attitude among newspaper reviewers has been that the more artists, especially young and "promising" artists, get their stuff shown in Manhattan, the more indubitably the Renaissance is at hand. A few weeks ago. however, the New York Times's Howard Devree let himself go and wrote a couple of thousand words to the effect that if he and his colleagues were to be anything but leg men there must be a reduction in the prodigious number of seasonal exhibitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Young Man in Manhattan | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

...which political opponents can string their case. Their attack is not really against individuals. It is always Harvard's name which is headlined. They claim that Harvard gives its approval to such "radicals" by allowing them as teachers and as students, and in a literal sense they are correct, although Harvard cannot, technically speaking, be held responsible for the outside activities of its sons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRONTS OF UNIVERSITY WARFARE: POLITICAL | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

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