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...heart men, who are impatiently waiting for a cancer cure or a change of public attention. Waiting hopefully in the offing are specialties, as that of the eye. The Medical Center Eye Institute will be an important lighthouse to the medical crowd. A few big beacons like it already exist. Baltimore has the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute (TIME, Oct. 21, 28, 1929), generally considered the best. Philadelphia has Wills Eye Hospital; Boston, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary; Chicago, Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary; New Orleans, Touro Infirmary. Manhattan already has New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. For chief...
...institution as large as Yale it seems impossible that there could exist between student and teacher a camaraderie other than occasioned by an all too rare intellectual affinity. It is a noticeable fact that transition between the preparatory school and that college has been accompanied by a similar change in the attitude of the Faculty towards its students. When contacts have been made they have generally emanated from sacrifice at the common altar of scholarship, but rarely at that of friendship, for friendship's sage alone. It is encouraging therefore when opportunities arise in which mutual respect...
These words are of utmost significance. Whereas in Russia it is commonplace, orthodox, respectable to speak of war as due "next year," or in a few months, Comrade Litvinov dared to suggest that Russia and the rest of the World can peacefully co-exist for a long, long time. His speech appeared in full on front pages throughout Russia-and he got away with it. There was no grumbling in Soviet official quarters. The Russian people were given last week a moderate, conciliatory thought to hold, and they are not given many such...
...What did we learn? . . . The impression seems to exist ... in the whole of South America . . . that we are supplying the goods of yesterday while our competitors are supplying the goods of today...
...usual combined with other things to leave one feeling entirely at peace with the world of men, "Millie", starring Helen Twelvetrees, was so stupid that it hurt. Miss Twelvetrees is so constantly in personal communication with her director that one feels uncomfortably intrusive, and gropes for the nearest exist. If one is so unlucky as to wish to stick to it out, one sees Miss Twelvetrees get indecently plastered, hears her tell her chauffeur to drive faster, faster, hears the pistol fired, and hopes to God that it is Miss Twelvetrees. It isn't, but she is acquitted and goes...