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Seismologists had been quite bewildered over the inexplicable jittering of the seismograph located until recently in the University Museum. Adopting a procedure long in vogue in scientific circles, one of the more imaginative of the bewildered postulated at random a cause for the instrument's super-oscillations, and then proceeded to prove his guess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

REPORT OF THE COMPANY-Dudley Vaill Talcott-Random House ($3.75). A U.S. sculptor tells, in an easy conversational manner, how he bought a Norwegian sealing vessel, married the captain's daughter, conducted wealthy U. S. sportsmen on hunting and fishing expeditions in the Arctic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: May 4, 1936 | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

...TIME TO DANCE-C. Day Lewis- Random House ($1.75). A stout attempt to explain that the new poetry movement in England is not Communistic but individualistically Socialist, with some poems by Author Day Lewis as examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Apr. 13, 1936 | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

Seeking Divorce. Actress Sylvia Sidney Cerf, 25; from Bennett A. ("Beans") Cerf, 37, Manhattan publisher (Random House, Inc.); in Los Angeles. Charge: cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 6, 1936 | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

Spanish hearts have had room for nothing but political hatred since the overwhelming victory of the Left parties in the general elections last month (TIME, Feb. 24). Last week, after a month of passionate and random violence, the mobs had burned some 17 churches, eleven convents, 33 Rightist political clubs, ten newspaper plants and 22 miscellaneous buildings. Killed: 51. Wounded: 194. In a fog of censorship and an official "state of alarm," a wild rumor spread that land-hungry peasants had overrun the estates of President Niceto Alcalá Zamora and his 78-year-old spinster aunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Provoking Phalanx | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

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