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In that red-smoky light, and in the darkness that fell black as a pall when the fuel was consumed, Hostess Ferguson and the other survivors worked in the mud and the scattered wreckage for two hours before rescuers reached them. The injured and the dead had to be carried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Death at Christmastide | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

Birth of the Soul. The theme of the greatest music is always the birth of the soul. Words can describe, painting can suggest, but music alone enables the listener to participate, beyond conscious thought, in this act. Beethoven's Violin Concerto is a work secular beyond question. But when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Egypt Land | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

To study the growth of such a cell is difficult; it involves too many factors. So forward-looking biologists are trying to reduce cell growth to simplest terms. One of these simplifiers is British-born Professor Kenneth Vivian Thimann of Harvard. Last week, in an air-conditioned room (hot and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Simplest Life | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

Controlled Growth. After a few days, the seedlings have ghost-white roots and little white spikes (the coleoptiles) which envelop the embryo leaves. Thimann cuts off the coleoptiles, trims their points, and strings the tiny hollow cylinders on the hairlike teeth of a comb. Then he puts them in water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Simplest Life | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

Henry Wallace and his angels had challenged the forces of darkness to battle (TIME, Nov. 25), and now he was ready to unlimber his new weapon. This week the first issue of the New Republic under his editorship hit the stands, looking only mildly destructive. The barrel was shinier (a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Brave New Republic | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

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