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...unattractive exterior of Adams House is probably its greatest disadvantage. But let anyone come under the influence of the congenial good fellowship which flows forth from Apthorp House, the Master's lodgings, and he will forget architectural differences, social differences of physical differences, and remember only that he is a resident of the House, and as such on a par with all the other residents; for the spirit of Adams House is in its Master, Professor James Phinney Baxter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSES IN OPERATION | 3/10/1933 | See Source »

...them all into violent collision comes when, at one of Lady Grayston's weekends, Bessie catches a glimpse of Lady Grayston and the Duchess's gigolo misbehaving in a teahouse. Presently, artfully prompted by Lady Grayston, Author Maugham's people slip back into their old poses, forget that anything has happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 6, 1933 | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

...March Scribner's contains three Pisces of interesting matter. First there is a plainspoken review of America's present foreign relations, with special reference to the war Debits and Japan. The doctrine that we should forget about out rights in the debit negotiations and think more about our interests is refreshing, and there are many arguments for abandoning the negative policy of isolation which has characterized the last three administrations. This article, "Is There a Crisis in our Foreign Policy?" by A. D. Howden Smith should be appointed to be read in churches, movies, and senate Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Rack | 2/24/1933 | See Source »

Chancellor Hitler, facing Germany's general election March 5, opened his campaign with a speech in which he seemed to forget the oath he swore as Chancellor to protect and defend the Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Rotten Democracy | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

...hard father to his people, Mustafa Kemal told his Turks last December that they must forget God in the Arabic language (Allah), learn Him in Turkish (Tanri). Admitting the delicacy of renaming a 1300-year-old god, Kemal gave the muezzins a time allowance to learn the Koran in Turkish. Last week in pious Brusa, the "green* city," a muezzin halloed "Tanri Ulndur" from one of the minarets whence Brusans had heard "Allah Akbar" since the 14th Century. Raging at Kemal Pasha's god, they mobbed the muezzin, mobbed the police who came to save...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Word for God | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

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