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Most vigorously intellectual of U. S. Protestant religious weeklies, The Christian Century is edited by tall, quiet, Dr. Charles Clayton Morrison, has been kept rigorously nondenominational, vigorously liberal. To The Christian Century neither candidate is perfect-"black and white on one side and white and black on the other"-and it does not oppose President Roosevelt's re-election on the grounds of venerable tradition...
...prospect of losing another big foreign market, cotton men were naturally upset last week. But they had two compensating reflections: 1) U. S. cotton's No. 1 internationalist, quiet, aristocratic, canny William Lockhart Clayton of the cotton-broking firm of Anderson. Clayton & Co., has come out of recent anti-New Deal retirement to work for Nelson Rockefeller, coordinator of Commercial and Cultural Regulations with Latin America, the National Defense Council's agent for nudging U. S. commerce toward a hemisphere basis. Cottonmen were relieved that if defense must monkey with their crop, it would be done Will Clayton...
...HEADLESS LADY-Clayton Rawson-Putnam ($2). Merlini, magician, can't let circuses or murders alone. Visiting the Hannum Bros. show, he starts to prove the owner's fatal car smashup a homicide. Then State troopers find a decapitated brunette in his own car. Lots of Big-Top jargon...
...Something has spoken to me in the night . . ." wrote Thomas Clayton Wolfe on the last page of his last novel - You Can't Go Home Again - "something has spoken in the night, and told me that I shall die, I know not where." Wolfe died in Baltimore in 1938. He was 37. He had published two long novels, Look Homeward, Angel (1929) and Of Time and the River (1935). Then as if in premonition of his death, Wolfe began to write so furiously that he became the first U. S. writer to leave two complete posthumous novels...
Caspar R. Ordal, Palmer Osborn, William R. Reed, Robert B. Sheeks, Daniel McK. Shoot, Frants Sporon-Fielder, Thomas M. Stanton, Clayton A. Swenson, Wilbur F. Tiemann, Jr., Samuel A. Tucker, Donald J. Twombly, Gerald D. Viste, William F. Weeks, Joseph M. Wells, Raymond G. Wilkinson, William J. Wolfgram, Richard H. Wolford, William W. Wood, and George A. Work...