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...Japanese this constant infiltration of supplies has been a Class-A problem, for no kind of raiding could stop it. In January of this year a full 17% of China's imports passed through the railhead at Liuchow, south of Kweilin. These are official figures; by unofficial estimates far more supplies were transshipped there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAR EAST: Eight-Point Landing | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...BURNING UP PIX TOO FAST. The paper implied that exhibitors had brought this famine on themselves by insisting on the double-feature, by not holding over hits for longer runs. Fact remained, however, that last week, when the season should normally be well under way, Hollywood released only one Class-A picture and one old-favorite serial sequel (see below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Famine | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

Pleased with Mr. Jardine's frankness, the committee refrained from giving him its Class-A bawling out, let him off with a "condemnation." "The problems of public relations," it declared, "have been solved by sacrificing the freedom of the entire university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wichita Worries | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

...only one item in the long education of Alexis Carrel. Science had taught him what human beings are and. with that knowledge, he felt that he had been exalted into a mystical invisible ruling class-a class which, if given the worldly power to match its intellectual prestige, might bring humanity to its full flower. Therefore in his Man, the Unknown Dr. Carrel solemnly proposes a High Council of Doctors to rule the world for its own good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Carrel's Man | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

...Gale's Class-A sloop, Malabar X: the annual race of the Cruising Club of America and the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, from Montauk Point, L. I., to Hamilton, Bermuda: in 3 days 3 hr. 42 min. 29 sec., with a time allowance of, 5 hr. 53 min. 41 sec. Clarence Kozlay of West Orange, N. J. was drowned when the largest boat in the race, James H. Ottley's schooner Adriana, caught fire and sank 80 miles off Montauk. Four days after the race's end, the U. S. Coast Guard began hunting for the missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Jul. 11, 1932 | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

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