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...failure of Governor Roosevelt to make a better showing in his first test of strength in the urban East caused sharpshooting Pundit Walter Lippmann to write in the New York Herald Tribune...
...billions in personal property was being taxed by the authorities and that until real estate was relieved of its excessive tax burden, its owners would pay little or nothing to the support of local government. Mrs. Cisar's case forged to the front for a court test. Last December a Cook County judge sustained her refusal to pay taxes, thereby invalidating the 1928-29 assessments on the ground that they were "reeking with fraud." Mayor Cermak warned that City Hall would have to close unless Chicago soon got some cash (TIME...
...Doctor's laboratory, as in a test tube, the Doctor's human isolation is broken down by the alchemical tricks of his more or less than human friends. The white rat, the tip of whose brain has been removed, can still show his master how gallant, how thoughtful a lover he can be to the soft white beauty who builds a nest of newspapers in the desk. Vicious, the little green parrot, loves to lie under the Doctor's coat when he goes to the symphony; warm and still, she chews his tie, his shirt. Only once...
...want ours to be a test case for the nation. Before we give up our right to guide our children's future, we'll go to jail...
...horizontally to a vertical reservoir of replacement fluid. As the machine rotates and produces a centrifugal force up to 650 times gravity, the corpuscles settle out of the blood. Replacement fluid flows into the "ocarina" chamber, dilutes the original fluid which flows off through a vent. In a first test of 15 minutes Col. Lindbergh demonstrated that only a fraction of 1% of the original fluid remained in the "ocarina,'' that the remaining, washed corpuscles were uninjured and available for Dr. Carrel's study...