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As it must to all men, death came last week to 74-year-old, white-maned Aleš Hrdlička (pronounced Alesh Hur-dlich-ka), second great physical anthropologist to die within a year. Like Franz Boas (TIME, Jan. 4), the Smithsonian Institution's scholar was no dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Death of a Scholar | 9/13/1943 | See Source »

"The distance from the flat of Terry Allen's feet to the top of his skull is about five feet, ten inches, but his stiff, straight hair stands up far enough above that to bring his total height up to six feet. His hair also sticks out on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF SICILY: A Matter of Days | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

Carl Wente has moved steadily up through the Giannini empire for the past 25 years, is a man after old A. P.'s heart. He went to work after two years of high school, hates "golfing bankers." When someone asks him how much bigger the Bank of America can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: A. P.'s Team | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

Steinberg feels that the U.S. has no really good humorous magazine, thinks The New Yorker too high-brow for the whole nation. His own brand of humor appeals to brows of all shapes. Enlisting in the U.S. Navy in January of this year, he received a commission the following month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Steinberg, Satirist | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

Insult Returned. John Lewis knit his thunderous brows and growled: "One way to get cooperation is to give the workers of this country enough to eat. . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Performance | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

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