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Like the reputable deacons of many churches in these United States, prudish, attempting not to teach the seventh commandment lest the word adultery contaminate our youth, so TIME readers fear the bullish features of No. 1 Thug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 21, 1930 | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

...that he is a "private citizen" deserving no public attention. Smaller than Brother Herbert, Brother Ted is short and stocky, with features and expressions about the eyes and mouth that resemble the President's. He, too, made money as a mining engineer, retired to Palo Alto to teach. Bronchitis kept him from the inaugural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Saved: One Billion | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

...beauties of the local scene. The Vagabond has no birthplace and no local pride, and so he has been able to show the Woolworth Building to New Yorkers, Independence Hall to Philadelphians, and the Loop to the inhabitants of our Western metropolis. And similarly he will not forget to teach Bay Staters to browse beside their far-sung rocks and rills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/18/1930 | See Source »

Fourth generation representative of a medical family, young William Welch decided when he was graduated from Yale to upset Welch tradition, to teach Greek and Latin instead of studying medicine. He realized his mistake after a year, went back to Yale, then to the College of Physicians & Surgeons (Manhattan), then to Strassburg, Leipzig, Vienna, Berlin. Breslau, where he rubbed elbows with mountainous medical names: Paul Ehrlich (discoverer of salvarsan); Koch (discoverer of the bacilli of anthrax, tuberculosis, cholera); Pasteur (vaccines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Patriarch's Party | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...Indiana, Vice President of Pan-American Petroleum & Transport Co. Instead of retiring he went to Johns Hopkins University to study economics and law. Last week the University of Denver got a unique businessman-professor and Mr. Clark fulfilled a lifelong desire. He joined the Denver faculty to teach economics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Desire | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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