Word: accidentals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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To nose-grinding laymen, Eddington's vast conceptions were somehow vastly comforting. He once predicted that the expanding universe, "this ball of radio waves," would end in "one stupendous broadcast," but gave assurance that this event would not take place for perhaps 90 billion years. As for man, Eddington...
Pretty, dark, and only 28 years old, Annalee Whitmore Jacoby has just reached Chungking to become assistant to Teddy White and help him report the news of the war in Asia. But Annalee is no Janie-Come-Lately in the Far East. She went out to China in the fall...
A Los Angeles jury found Courtney Rogers guilty of murder. But while he waited for death, the California Supreme Court announced it was legally uncertain whether Courtney's mother & father might not have died, respectively, by self-inflicted chloroform and accident. Exhumed, grandmother's body contained no arsenic...
Died. Sigourney Thayer, 47, comical, acidulous son of the late Headmaster William Greenough Thayer of St. Mark's School, World War I aviator, later Vultee Aircraft executive, husband of Socialites Emily Davies Vanderbilt and Mary Van Rensselaer Cogswell; in an automobile accident ; in Allentown, Pa.
Under the Spell. By 1937 Korjus records had reached Hollywood, where they delighted M.G.M.'s directors, who were looking for a lead for The Great Waltz. Korjus thus became a movie celebrity before the U.S. musical public had even heard of her. Then Korjus was injured in an automobile...