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HACKENFELLER'S APE (177 pp.)-Brophy - Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Apes & Men | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

...love with her yet left her unfulfilled. For weeks poor Edwina tried every device in her varied repertoire, but she could not heat the simmering Percy to an honest boil. Edwina iked. Percy brooded. It was an intolerable situation for an Anthropopithecus Hirsutus Africanus, or, in plain English an ape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Apes & Men | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

Born at Clemansville, Wis., in 1887, Hooton graduated from Lawrence College, Appleton, Wis., in 1907. Among his many publications were "Up From the Ape," "Apes, Men and Morons," "Twilight of Man," and "Young Man, You're Normal." His last book, "Physical Anthropology of the Irish," is now in the process of publication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anthropologist Hooton Dies; Praised by Contemporaries | 5/4/1954 | See Source »

...Penicillin. 60. Skull and jawbones which had long been attributed to a very ancient man turned out to belong to a relatively modern ape and a relatively modern man. Exposed as a hoax was the: 1. Neanderthal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: State of the Union | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...most shocking and most publicized news of the scholastic year came with announcement that the Piltdown man, for 43 years a landmark of Physical Anthropology and thought to be the missing link in the evolution of man, was no older than the oldest British citizen or the ape. Dismayed anthropologists found that the Piltdown skull was the concotion of the jawbone of a modern ape with the skull of a modern man--the most colossal fraud over to be executed in the fossil world. Insisted dumfounded Hallam L. Movius, associate professor, of Anthropology: "Most people in the field are virtuous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survey Discloses 1953 Was Big Year For Intellectuals; Events Include Fakes, Finds | 2/3/1954 | See Source »

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