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> Some 2 5 TIME readers who can speak and read Hindustani, Malagasy, Arabic, Chinese, Tibetan, Japanese, other little-known tongues, would like to offer their services to the Government. Other TIME-reading linguists who wish to volunteer their services should write to Dr. J. M. Cowan, American Council of Learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 1, 1942 | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

Princeton. By August 1917, Princeton's senior class had sent 92% of its members to the colors; the campus turned into an armed camp as practically all classes came to a standstill. This year only 6% of the class of '42 (32 out of 523) have joined up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Last Days of School | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

Snaps exist because, deep in their hearts, the Faculty know that no liberal education is complete without a touch of the obscure. No one would take Arabic fairy tales or Etruscan technology if it were a History 1, but a taste of a scholarly field outside of the tritc, traditional...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Defense of the Pipe | 5/29/1942 | See Source »

On his seventh birthday morning last week, Iraq's dark-skinned child King Feisal was told to listen hard to the radio. What he heard sent him tearing to the roof of his Bagdad Palace. There, in a stork's nest on a chimney, he found what the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: In the Stork's Nest | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

The American Council of Learned Societies, which is in charge of this big job, has found a new popularity. After having spent 15 years and $65,000 in a vain effort to interest Americans in Oriental languages, it now has a new appropriation of $100,000 and some willing students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No Spik Swahlli | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

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