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Last week's light Democratic vote (about 100,000) was no criterion, but in Clyde Reed, colorless Senator McGill should have a stern opponent in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Six Primaries | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

...editor of the London Criterion and the most gift-stricken poet of his time is a tall man with a large, pale face, gentle, cavernous dark eyes, a Roman beak, cub ears and a meditative mouth. He has a famous aversion to being photographed and never until this spring had he sat for an important portrait in oils. Last week the completed Portrait of T. S. Eliot by Artist-Author Wyndham Lewis suddenly became celebrated. It was refused a place in the Royal Academy's annual exhibition of British Art. And in protest against this act the Academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mortal Blow | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...specialist, and some 25,000 do. The American Medical Association takes the word of its members and lists them in the Directory as surgeons, or public health specialists, or obstetricians, sensitively differentiating ophthalmologists (eyes) and otorhinolaryngologists (ear-nose-throat) from ophthalmo-otorhino-laryngologists (eye-ear-nose-throat). Chief criterion for specialists, other than their say-so, has been membership in one of the multitude of learned societies in Canada or the U. S.. such as the American Association of Obstetricians. Gynecologists & Abdominal Surgeons, or the Central Society for Clinical Research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For Specialists | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Dandiacal in appearance, he has acquired an ostentatiously English accent. He once taught baseball in an English school, today writes long letters to the London Time's about cheese, edits the London Criterion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New & Old Plays in Manhattan | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Today swimming at Harvard is one of the four most popular winter sports. Hockey, basketball and track are all in the major qualification. Interest in a sport shown by its participants and by its followers is the criterion by which it is classed as major or minor, and because of the number of people who use the pool and the number who watch the meets swimming deserves to be elevated to the level of hockey, basketball and track...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN OPEN LETTER TO THE STUDENT COUNCIL | 2/23/1938 | See Source »

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