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Sinclair had trusted him with their original material. This indicated that of 290 experiments Mrs. Sinclair was successful in about 23%, partially successful in 53%, failed in 24%. Psycholytic Dr. Prince, "after years of experience in solving hundreds of human riddles . . . and with due regard for my reputation for caution and perspicuity," is convinced that Mrs. Sinclair "has amply demonstrated the phenomenon known as telepathy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Telepathy | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...taken into account in deciding upon his qualifications in English. In regard to the comprehensive examination, the commission recommended a greater variety in both the form and the content of the examination from year to year, but was strongly opposed to adding any objective tests, except with extreme caution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTRANCE CHANGES WILL BE MADE BY COMMISSION | 12/3/1931 | See Source »

...which President Swope is a graduate and trustee). An exception was Samuel Matthew Vauclain, board chairman of Baldwin Locomotive Works. "I don't care to comment on it," said he, "because I don't believe in it." In official circles the Swope Plan was viewed "with caution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Swope Plan | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...route to Washington, should the weather there turn fair. In any event, Assistant Secretary Davison could point with pride to the Army's getting its 672 planes across the mountains and up the coast without losing a man or machine. With ten days more for mobilization to continue, caution had thus far averted all of the six deaths which Army casualty charts forecast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Real Enemy: Fog | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...many months Moscow citizens and U. S. visitors have learned to look sharp when street car No. 56 swung around a curve. At the throttle of No. 56 was buxom Motorwoman Alexandra Semeena, and Alexandra was a caution. Disdaining brakes, she made elderly Reds leap for their lives as she clanged through the streets. Heaven help the pushcart that, dawdled in her path. Last week, a month after the event, Moscow papers reported the end of street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Frivolous Alexandra | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

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