Word: braine
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Congress has dangled this clause at the head of nearly every New Deal measure from the National Industrial Recovery Act down. The Supreme Court may well decide that what constitutes interstate commerce is a question of fact not to be determined by a few words struck by Brain Trusters into the preamble of a bill...
...departure from the old theory that the rare disability of "word-blindness" is attributable to congenital weaknesses in controlling the centers of the brain, and the development of the belief that it may be caused by a condition of left or mixed dominance in the eyes and hands characterizes the trend of research now being conducted by Dr. Walter F. Dearborn and his associates at the Psycho-Educational Clinic of the Graduate School of Education...
...himself a millionaire. About that time prosperity was in full bloom, but since it has backed around the corner, ideas have changed, and today, Professor Hooton thinks, more and more sons are being urged to study Philosophy, History, and the classics. The idea seems to be that a full brain is a more dependable thing than a full pocketbook...
Died. Ivy Lee, 57, "public relations counselor"; of a brain tumor; in Manhattan...
...PURPOSE-Donald Richberg -Crowell ($2). Reprint of an early novel come back to plague its Brain-Truster author...