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...never before been given to any German government. This support is based on the pathological condition of the German people, on a state of mind induced by post-war defeatism which was particularly strong in the disillusioned youth of the Republic. Thus the public mind was in a peculiarly plastic form and the Nazis were able to mold it with the greatest ease and confidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/13/1934 | See Source »

...hand-picked students, limited to 125 per class. It has all Boston's hospitals for laboratory, most topnotch Boston doctors on its staff. The Medical School plumes itself on Elliott Carr Cutler, 45 (brain surgery); Walter Bradford Cannon, 62 (physiology); Hans Zinsser, 55 (bacteriology); Varaztad Hovannes Kazanjian, 54 (plastic surgery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chemist at Cambridge | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...activities and looked upon as 'Ann Harding's husband,' " her producers have persistently set her to exploring marital problems of the day. Gallant Lady, a courteous description of a self-consciously noble character, catches up themes familiar to her recent pictures. Instead of the lovelorn plastic surgeon in The Right to Romance, blonde Actress Harding this time is an arty and lovelorn lady named Sally Wyndham who after a tragic love affair gives up her baby, goes to Italy as an interior decorator's agent to forget. There she packs up the Renaissance chapel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 15, 1934 | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...intelligent person might read and even enjoy, being free from the customary pomposity and elephantic periods of the bench. It stated quite clearly that to call a sincere effort "to show how the screen of consciousness with its ever shifting kaleidoscopic impressions carries, as it were on a plastic palimpsest, not only what is in the focus of each man's observation of the actual things about him, but also in the penumbral zone residua of past impressions" cannot reasonably be dismissed as obscenity. If Judge Woolsey never brandishes a gavel again, he will, notwithstanding, have amply justified by this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 12/20/1933 | See Source »

...Houses themselves it was found that around the round tops of some of the windows the wood has pulled away from the brick, and has there by necessitated a complete recaulking with plastic filler around the sashes at the top in order to prevent water and wind from coming in through the cracks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unlooked For Defects in New Houses May Point to Improper Construction | 12/1/1933 | See Source »

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