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...Wagoner, Oldster Dickinson cackled: "Probably tens of thousands of my friends didn't vote for me, because I'm 81 years of age. . . . You can't blame them." Isolationist Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg won by 8-to-1 over a Detroit razor blade salesman named Bowen R. Grover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Primaries | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...Cornell 15 5 .333 Lovett, Harvard 19 6 .316 Keyes, Harvard 19 6 .316 School, Cornell 19 6 .316 Morris, Penn. 16 5 .313 Murphy, Columbia 26 8 .308 MacCoy, Princeton 13 4 .308 Schroeder, Yale 10 3 .300 George, Penn. 10 3 .300 Buckley, Harvard 18 5 .278 Bowen, Cornell 18 5 .278 Holt, Yale 11 3 .273 Cosby, Princeton 11 3 .273 Tully, Harvard 11 3 .273 Kocpsell, Penn. 15 4 .267 Pill, Columbia 25 6 .240 Reagan, Penn. 21 5 .238 Brown, Cornell 26 6 .231 Pitchford, Harvard 18 4 .222 Anderofsky, Col. 23 5 .317 McDonald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BATTING AVERAGES | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

...Columbia 4 15 .267 Hasslinger, Columbia 4 16 .250 Gefaell, Princeton 2 8 .250 Pill, Columbia 4 17 .235 Lewerth, Columbia 4 13 .231 Murphy, Columbia 4 18 .222 Pearson, Princeton 2 9 .222 Buckley, Harvard 4 14 .214 Pitchford, Harvard 3 15 .200 Brown, Cornell 3 15 .200 Bowen, Cornell 3 10 .200 Fulton, Harvard 3 10 .200 Reagan, Pennsylvania 4 17 .176 Ruddy, Cornell 3 12 .167 Ochs, Cornell 3 13 .154 Desmond, Columbia 4 14 .143 Foote, Princeton 2 8 .125 Dowd, Columbia 3 8 .125 Boinstein, Pennsylvania 3 9 .111 Cosby, Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIVIDUAL BATTING | 5/4/1940 | See Source »

...Isherwood emigrated to Hollywood, Poets Wystan Hugh Auden and Louis MacNeice to New York (TIME, Oct. 30). But this spring, a couple of portents appeared, one of them described as such by a writer well qualified to discern it. In a foreword to The Blaze of Noon, Novelist Elizabeth Bowen declared : "This novel, by knocking away devices, by moving beyond the known terms of reference, looks like-and I think is-the beginning of something new. Unlike most English novels, it is unprovincial: coming now, it may come a little in advance of its time-it is more like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: English Literary Horizon | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...work of art with more than one dimension. As a parable, for example, it offers food for thought to those who have sight but waste it. As a tract it is a severe corrective to the mindlessness of the D. H. Lawrence preachings on sex. As Elizabeth Bowen says, "the disabusedness, and the absence of conflict, make this un-English writing"; as she does not say, they make it something like French writing. And this un-Englishness may be the book's most obvious aspect as a portent of things to come, if the war in Europe should (improbably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: English Literary Horizon | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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