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These statements by the U. S. Minister were so different from what the normal Englishman likes to believe, that some few London papers came out in a healthy pox and said that, as everyone knows, Great Britain does what she does in Egypt to protect the main artery of her commerce, the Suez Canal, and will continue to do so indefinitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Spinks Incident | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...last session of Congress closed with a Republican filibuster which prevented the passage of the urgent deficiency bill, left the Government without sufficient funds for normal activities?let alone flood relief. Assuming that there are 500,000 refugees and that there is $10,000,000 (the Red Cross relief fund) to spend on them, money available for flood relief would be only $20 per victim. By calling a special session, the Government could get both the money for relief work and the authority to spend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Flood Continued | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

Members of the American Otological Society, at their sixth annual convention in Manhattan last week, gave close examination to a machine that may make briefer the ten years now usually required to teach a person hard of hearing* to talk properly. The hard of hearing can easily imitate a normal person's talking lips, jaws and throat movements. But to imitate a talker's moving vocal cords requires tedious years of practice. Even after learning to talk properly the hard of hearing frequently forget to make their vocal cords work. Their lips move; they make no sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Speech Machine | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...University Second team batmen have hit hard in their recent encounters. In last week's game with Bridgewater Normal School, they drove out a 15 to victory F. I. Melley '29 is the probable pitching choice for the University Seconds in the engagement today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN AND SECOND TEAMS WILL MEET YALE RIVALS TODAY | 5/28/1927 | See Source »

...still hard to grasp. One does not have to be a materialist to believe that the reason for the flood in the bottom lands is not that God is angry with Arkansas and Louisiana but that there ir too much water in the river to run off through the normal channel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God & the Mississippi | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

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