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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Not only will educators long remember his great munificence; but they will also remember the charm with which he gave. Never a seeker after personal glory, his gifts were made quietly and unostentatiously. He shunned public notice, would never make a speech, and conscientiously refused to grant interviews. However, the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDWARD S. HARKNESS | 1/31/1940 | See Source »

Next thing he knew, he woke in a strange hospital room, dimly lit by a blacked-out bed lamp. He shouted for his wife. A doctor came to his side. "Your wife," said he, '"is dead." Horrified, Dr. Lockhart broke into convulsive sobs. At first he could remember nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War Fugues | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Last November at Nottingham Assizes began the trial of Rex v. Lockhart. Whether the Lockharts had made a suicide pact, or whether the doctor had first killed his wife, the prosecution could not prove. According to English law, he was a murderer in either case. But what the jury wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War Fugues | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Remember the Night (Paramount). Rising young lawyers in the D. A.'s office will think twice, after seeing this picture, before bailing a personable shoplifter out of jail or taking her home to Indiana for Christmas. This improbable beginning, which trade-paper commentators call the picture's "distinctly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 29, 1940 | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Vag wondered for whom examinations could have been invented if not for the students. The faculty? Of course the faculty had to deal out grades; and grades were based on examinations. Vag wistfully remembered how he got an E for an upset stomach and an A for his flexible wrist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 1/24/1940 | See Source »

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