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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvest through The Maltese Falcon. The Thin Man and a hundred more short stories, he developed and became the epitome of the hard-boiled but literate writer. He started with short stories in H.L. Mencken's The Smart Set, the home of such luminaries as Fitzgerald and Lewis, Huxley and Maugham, and ended up with the federal government trying to have his body removed from Arlington National Cemetery since Communist bones there would presumably pervert the sacredness of row after row of white crosses. His long-time companion, Lillian Hellman, who now runs his estate, refuses to allow anyone access...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: A Continental Op | 7/21/1981 | See Source »

John E. Cronin, associate professor of Anthropology, said in a statement to reporters. "What we think we've done is to confirm Darwin's and Huxley's views on evolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Researchers Publish New Data Backing Darwinian Evolution | 7/10/1981 | See Source »

...Harvard scientist and three other researchers yesterday released evidence supporting the theory of gradual evolution first expounded by Charles Darwin and T.H. Huxley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Researchers Publish New Data Backing Darwinian Evolution | 7/10/1981 | See Source »

Somehow. Mendel and Darwin joined forces. By 1950, their ideas were assimilated into a "modern synthesis." as Julian Huxley called...

Author: By Michael Stein, | Title: The Ongoing Evolutionary Synthesis | 4/15/1981 | See Source »

...scientist who is well-educated in other fields. He refers in almost every essay to such non-scientists as Odysseus, Rabelais, Shakespeare, George Eliot, Alexander Pope, and even Muhammad Ali as bridges to lesser-known scientists like Richard Goldschmidt, Baron Georges Cuvier, Paul Broca, Randolph Kirkpatrick, and Thomas Henry Huxley...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: At Home With an Evolutionist | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

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