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YALE Library recently received one of the most important eartographical treasures in the world, a late 15th century map showing the geographical concepts of Christopher Columbus before the discovery of America. It is signed by German map-maker Hourious Martellus and may be the major source of the earliest extant...
"I who was born a revolutionary tell you that you cannot permanently sacrifice the principles of YOUR revolution." So wrote Benito Mussolini to his brother rebel Adolf Hitler in a letter dated Jan. 3, 1940, reproaching Hitler for his cordial relations with yet another revolutionary-Stalin. But Mussolini, the founder...
The HSA, Marlin contended, simply printed and distributed the work for him in 1961, while acknowledging his copyright of its contents under an agreement dated March 28, 1961.
Died. Andrew Ellicott Douglass, 94, eminent U.S. astronomer who partially eclipsed his heavenly studies by founding the new science of dendrochronology, a study that makes a timepiece of trees by noting the correlation between the thickness of their annual growth rings and yearly rainfall, from which he dated pueblos back...
Producer Julian Blaustein has translated his tale from World War I to World War II, but too often he retains a dated atmosphere of glamour-by-gaslight. Hero Ford, a playboy from Argentina, falls pampassionately in love with Heroine Thulin, a Parisienne married to a patriotic editor. When the editor...