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...lacked a face, had part of a brain. Its right foot had six webbed toe buds, its left foot four. Its arms, fastened to its sides, had webbed finger buds. Fingers and toes had rudiments of nails. As Barbara Stobie went to her bed in a ward Pathologist Warren Clair Hunter of the University of Oregon medical school took the monstrous fetus to his laboratory to learn what was inside (a three months job) and to guess at how the brother ovum, from which it developed got inside the embryo which became Barbara Stobie 13 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Baby's Baby | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...Dear General: I wish to acknowledge receipt of your telegram of Feb. 15 in which you express your opposition to the President's proposal concerning the Supreme Court. . . ." Thus wrote Indiana's pro-Roosevelt Senator Sherman ("Shay") Minton in a letter addressed to General Arthur St. Clair, Indianapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Inaccessible General | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

Last week it was revealed that Mrs. Theresa Krull of Indianapolis had sent Senator Minton this embarrassing reply: "... I am a member of the General Arthur St. Clair Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, composed of representative Indianapolis women who have protested against the President's Supreme Court ideas. I have seen your reply, regrettably fallacious and addressed to 'Dear General.' I would beg to inform you that the General, worthy patriot that he was, has been inaccessible to letter-writing since his death in 1818-one would suggest that both you and your secretary inform themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Inaccessible General | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...Clair's will open a new store next to their present one in Brattle Square on or about May 1. It will be featured by an English Cocktail Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New St. Clair's | 3/13/1937 | See Source »

Crack-Up (Twentieth Century-Fox). Moon-faced Peter Lorre, in his customary capacity of international spy, carries on his customary search for vital government documents, in this case airplane plans also wanted by rival spies. The picture is notable for the skill of Malcolm St. Clair's direction, the neatness with which it avoids embarrassing mention of foreign governments, a conclusion which involves marital infidelity, an airplane crash, gunplay, lunacy and three drownings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 18, 1937 | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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