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Dates: during 1940-1949
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However, TIME, instead of presenting these arguments impartially, has seen fit to publish a violently partisan attack on the conservationists (Vogt, Osborn et al.) . . . making light of the extinction of animal species, and referring to those who do not agree with the conservationists as "real scientists," as though some of the country's leading biologists and ecologists were snake-oil artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1948 | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

Less than a year after his death (in 1813), his sons were already planning to ignore his wish and publish the autobiography. They quarreled about it, and not until 1905 did a small, expurgated edition appear. The present edition, which is complete, also includes two "commonplace books" in which the good doctor recorded hundreds of experiences, conversations and thoughts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What the Doctor Said | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...spirit of Armistice Day, the CRIMSON will also give up the fight tomorrow and not publish. However, Cambridge's Only Breakfast Table Daily will be doing business at the same old stand Friday morning bright and early...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime Ceases Fire | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

Gruff, honest Bridgman assigned Robert to a project involving a copper-nickel alloy. Oppenheimer built a furnace, made his alloy, completed the study with sufficient precision for Bridgman to publish the findings. Says Bridgman: "A very intelligent student. He knew enough to ask questions." After hours, at the Bridgman home, the conversation ranged far & wide, giving Oppenheimer chances to display his often irritating erudition. Once Bridgman identified a picture as a temple at Segesta, Sicily, built about 400 B.C. Young Oppenheimer quickly set his professor straight: "I judge from the capitals on the columns that it was built about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Eternal Apprentice | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Tradition has it that he was unpopular with the other cadets, though they raised by subscription enough money to publish a book of his poems after he left. At 27, Poe was a moderately successful magazine editor in Baltimore, married to his 13-year-old cousin, Virginia Clemm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short, Unhappy Life | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

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