Word: journals
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...faith in Woden. . . . Behind all our troubles lie Charlemagne and the Pope" (TIME, June 16). Other recent eccentricities of General von Ludendorff include an interest in alchemy and the manufacture of gold from baser metals. Consistent with his Woden worship, he published and had his second wife edit a journal called Volkswarte, dedicated to antiSemitism. Through Volkswarte the von Ludendorffs spread the news that Jews and Masons were plotting to kill certain German notables, that Jews had wrecked railway trains to increase the sale and use of Jew-made motors and airplanes...
Eager to impress French readers with the "warlike spirit" of Germany, Le Journal reproduced the design of the new German coins, headlined the coin's motto: "The Rhine, Germany's River, Not Germany's Frontier...
...pride of an investment bank is expressed in the size and number of bond syndicates in which it participates. Last week the Wall Street Journal tabulated the relative positions of houses whose names appeared in new offerings totaling more than $50,000,000 during the first half of the year. Of 122 houses in this classification, the 20 leaders were...
...Journal of the American Medical Association, which voices professional contempt for Macfaddism, commented: "Possibly . . . this is just a start and we may later find the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce considering the question of abandoning the name of 'Golden Gate' for 'Albert Abrams Bay.' Los Angeles businessmen might very properly recommend changing the name of Santa Monica Mountains to the 'I-on-a-co Mountains' in honor of their late-lamented citizen, Gaylord Wilshire. The conception has infinite possibilities. Lookout Mountain at Chattanooga might readily be called 'Mount Cardui,' while Nahant...
...killed in accidents than any other age group of the population. After old women, old men are most in danger of accidental death. Safest of all people are young women between 25 and 34. So the Milbank Memorial Fund* formally reported last week by reprinting an article from the Journal of Preventive Medicine. Between 1921 and 1927, the period of the study, the accident death rate increased decidedly for both males and females, except in the cases of boys below 15 and girls below 5. Except for the very old, women have less risk than men, about one-third...