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After reading Wilamina Morrow's letter in TIME, April 22, p. 9, I am at a loss to understand the reference to Miss Perkins, as a devoted wife and a successful mother. Will you please explain such a reference...
Priest Coughlin did not perform at his usual radio hour four days later. Instead he had a lieutenant explain vaguely that his union "now entered its third phase of development, from a school of one teacher to a school of many teachers, but with a curriculum unchanged...
...Asked to explain the nausea that might have caused him to lose, certainly accounted for his failure to break the record of 2:31.1 made in 1933, Runner Kelley gave reporters an amazing revelation of a marathoner's methods. Last winter Harvard scientists who had often noticed him trotting around suburban Boston, secured Runner Kelley's permission to use him for metabolism tests. Before the race, they gave him glucose pills, each said to be the equivalent of a full meal, to eat when he grew tired. Said Runner Kelley: "I swallowed 15 glucose pills between Framingham...
...nuclei to provide irritation. He wiggled out of it by supposing that in such a sea unsuspected irritations might exist. Then, once the reconstruction of matter was started, only Time and the free play of chance would be necessary to build new stars and suns and new cosmologists to explain them...
...Iceland. Eighteen bright, loosely painted landscapes made up a show at the Kleemann Galleries. Most interesting fact about them was that they were views of a land almost unknown to the U. S.-Iceland. Enthusiastically Explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson wrote a long foreword for the catalog and elaborate footnotes to explain how well Artist Emile Walters had caught the brilliance, clarity and absence of perspective in the Arctic landscape...