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Reason for this interest in lingual acrobatics is that tongue-rolling ability appears to be an inherited character. In his family studies, Geneticist Sturtevant found that where both parents were positive, most children were positive, that where both parents were negative, most children were negative. (But the character does not...
Researcher Sturtevant thinks that it is quite possible that the knack of tongue-rolling is transmitted by a single dominant gene. But he adds cautiously, "with the fairly frequent occurrence of additional complications."
As in 1914, U. S. women of means and leisure are by now well mobilized to express their war sympathies, chiefly for the Allies, in tangible ways. Apart from help for Finland, which, being financial for the most part, is run by men, and the nationwide weekly bandage-rolling, diaper...
Axis. Great Britain is prepared to supply Italy with British coal instead of German, and Italy must somehow get foreign coal if her industry is not to stop. Normally she imports four-fifths of her coal. German coal could be routed via Switzerland to Italy by rail, but the hard...
Illinois, Wisconsin. Janizariat strategy calls for rolling up a clearcut Roosevelt victory in the New Hampshire March 12 primary (no opposition). Next step: to roll the bandwagon through the Wisconsin primary (April 2), then through Illinois. Into both these primaries stubborn old Jack Garner has stuck his red neck. Janizariat...