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Dates: during 1930-1939
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From Rochester, N. Y. the newly elected president of the American Society for the Control of Cancer, Surgeon John Jamieson Morton Jr. of the University of Rochester, generally a soft-spoken man, exclaimed: "As far as the medical profession knows, serum in the treatment of cancer is of no value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Accident | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...edifice, could turn Buddhist if it pleased and still own it. So could a Jewish congregation. A Congregational group has the same freedom, but the Congregational-Christian Church-like U. S. Baptist bodies-may hold mortgages on its constituent churches so that they may not pass out of its control. Methodist churches are held by national bodies; Presbyterian churches by local trustees, reverting to local presbyteries if they are dissolved. Church laws apart, State laws of incorporation may limit a church to the activities for which it was specifically incorporated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In a Tent | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...Frederick Hausen Lund of Temple University announced that he had tried ESP experiments under rigid control (cards beyond reach and out of sight) on 596 students, found no instance of significantly high scoring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Battle on Rhine | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...enough time to give each defendant the individual consideration specifically ordered by Judge Stone. Meanwhile, in Washington, a Senate committee, studying a bill to require separation of marketing petroleum from producing, refining and transporting it. heard monopoly-hating Senator Borah claim that "four or five big oil companies" control the price of gas and oil and have done so "for four or five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Government's Week: Apr. 11, 1938 | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...dividends on his American Telephone & Telegraph Co. common stock had reason to be anxious. For, in the most far-reaching and drastic report of its kind ever submitted to Congress, Federal Communications Commissioner Paul Walker recommended that telephone rates be cut 25%, and that FCC be given more absolute control over A. T. & T. than any Government agency has ever held over any U. S. industry except in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Faults Found | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

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