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...Found: A Pattern. Estes Kefauver was used to such evasive replies and sullen reticence; they were the stock-in-trade of the nation's leading mystery men. But in grudging admissions and half-explanations under persistent questioning, by matching a piece here with another piece 2.000 miles away, Kefauver and his Senate Crime Investigating Committee had turned up a sinister pattern of organized crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: It Pays to Organize | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...role as a solid innovator in U.S. education. Founded with money left by the Baltimore railroad tycoon, Johns Hopkins, it aimed from the first to concentrate on graduate studies and research. .In so doing, it marked out, for the first time in the U.S., the characteristic pattern of the modern university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Here Are the Books | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...Pseudo-intellectuals," says Levine bitingly, "who feel that they have identified themselves with Oxonians when they include eyether [in] their otherwise humdrum speech pattern are generally among those who condescendingly mimic these allegedly Brooklyn cockneyisms. How horrified they would be to learn that in England itself, their adopted home, educated speakers are guilty of the same barbarisms." Swallering is quite common among Britons, and even the best people refer to the Indiar Office. But, says Brooklyn's Levine, "it is not considered bad form in England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Defense of Brooklyn | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

Most often applied externally to the neck, it electrically imposes its own breathing pattern on the nerves controlling the diaphragm. The machine can be plugged into any household socket and is light enough to be carried right to the bedside of a patient...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: University Contributes to Fight Against Polio; Doctors Develop New Electric Breathing Aid | 3/2/1951 | See Source »

...Jesus, thirty people came forward to be "saved." They were herded into an adjoining room for consultations. David retired to store up power for the healing period which was soon to follow, and his father took the stage. An easy two hundred pounds, Mr. Walker followed his son's pattern in dress--his tie was a mass of swirling purples. His speech was unusual however...

Author: By William A. M. burden, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 2/28/1951 | See Source »

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