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With its issue of May 2 the Tiger, Princeton's campus funny magazine, will fold for the duration-as it did in World War I. Reasons: loss of advertising and too much curricular work for students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Oldsters in Shorts | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

...their experiments, the researchers induced serum blobulin molecules 1) to "unfold" their structures by treatment with heat or alkalis in the presence of antigens, 2) then to fold up again. The researchers believe that the antigen influences the molecule to assume a modified structure in the flask, just as it would in the blood stream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Serums from Flasks? | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

...wait-a-while school proposed to build up great forces of men, planes, land arms and ships, then launch drives to fold back the Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, STRATEGY: The War Will Not Wait | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

After a meeting of the P.B.H. Freshman Committee last night, Chairman Andrew H. Wright announced that for their annual investigation, the Yardlings had picked the two-fold topic of the orientation of next year's class in the Houses, and the general status of extra-curricular activities during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN INVESTIGATE ORIENTATION OF '46 | 3/10/1942 | See Source »

...play is usually determined by the drama critics of the New York papers. There are a few exceptions, such as "Tobacco Road" and "Hellzapoppin," that succeed in spite of bad notices, but nine times out of ten if a critic says "No" you may be sure the play will fold shortly. The success of a motion picture depends very slightly on critical acclaim. Proper exploitation and the star system have been developed into a fine art in Hollywood. It is advertising that accounts for a picture's financial success. And to Hollywood, money is the gauge of success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM THE PIT | 3/10/1942 | See Source »

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