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When correctly fitted, contact glasses are almost invisible. Because they follow every movement of the eyeball, they furnish a wider field of vision and a clearer image than do ordinary eyeglasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Contact Glasses | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

Referring to the French he observed, "never was a clearer spectacle of human hypocrisy seen. It would appear that only in Italy are there airplanes, because elsewhere quite obviously there are only innocent tissue paper kites. Only Italy is so arrogant as to possess a fleet for war purposes, because other nations have ships only for fishing or for taking pleasure trips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Who? Who? You! You! | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

...nature of this proposed tribunal was clearer when Mr. Baruch added: "No repressive, inquisitorial, mediocre bureau will answer; we must have a new concept for this purpose, a tribunal vested, like the Supreme Court, with so much prestige and dignity that our greatest business leaders will be glad to divest themselves of any personal interest in business and there serve. . . . Its deliberations should be in the open and should be wholly scientific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Baruch's Tribunal | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...lecturer or lecturers to "establish a program of studies in the graduate and undergraduate schools to trace the relation of the newspaper Press to modern affairs. This plan does not contemplate the development of courses of a vocational nature, but it is expected to bring the students . . . to a clearer understanding of the role of the Press in the complex social and political life of the modern world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Block to Yale | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...Hughes in 1914 had written the famed Shreveport decision which Senator Glass claimed destroyed the last vestige of State control of freight rates.* North Dakota's Senator Nye chimed in: "The sooner citizens get rid of this idea that a judge is more honorable than a legislator, the clearer will become our perception of the evils of judicial usurpation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Dred Scott Cited | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

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