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Could you please explain to those of your readers who were deeply disappointed with your selection the standards or measurements which you used? I had thought that certain ethical qualifications were implied as well as certain positive accomplishments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 18, 1937 | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

Mattson, a surgeon and onetime footballer at the University of Washington, said to be comfortably off but not wealthy, was unable to explain what the kidnapper meant when he declared he had "put a lot of money into" the $50,000 Mattson home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Tacoma Snatch | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...Three investigations immediately began hunting the cause with little hope of success. Pilot Blom was only five miles from the emergency field at Saugus and only two ridges away from the San Fernando Valley. Apparently he either lost his way or badly misgauged his altitude. Unable to explain why he should have done either, United could only point out that it was the line's first accident in 13 months, during which it flew 125,000,000 passenger miles. Next day there were no cancellations in United planes, which flew as full as ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Tehachapi Toll | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...also explain inheritance of germ cells through the genes, units supposed also to be giant molecules. "In any case," said Dr. Stanley last week, "it now appears possible to list protein molecules along with living organisms such as bacteria, fungi and protozoa as infectious, disease-producing agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Advancement of Science | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...resolution then went on to explain in a supplementary paragraph that "It is hoped than an expression of opinion by undergraduates may help to clarify the problems being faced by the Athletic Association. This report is inspired by the fact that Harvard's "Athletics for All' plan has been threatended in recent years by small total receipts and that funds for President Conant's "athletic endowment" plan have not yet been available. Further, it is the feeling of the Council that the growth of the House Plan has brought up a very perplexing problem, which has not yet been entirely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Votes To Start Investigation Of Athletics Here | 1/7/1937 | See Source »

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