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...Harvard friend showed us a few samples of Macrobiotic prose, a book called Transmutations Naturelles by Louis Kervran, a professor at the University of Paris, and The Philosophy of Oriental Medicine, by George Ohsawa, the founder of the Dict. We noticed a passage in Ohsawa's book...

Author: By Nancy Moran, | Title: Yin Crowd Gets High on Brown Rice | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

...Before they knew what was happening, they had voted the resolution down thunderingly. "Motion defeated," screamed Post Commander Lacey in triumph, ringing his bell. Then his secretary whispered in his ear. Lacey's face fell. "Comrades," he shouted in horror, "we have just gone against the national e-dict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxes: Revolt in the Legion | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

...Baker Street Irregulars. Readers who do not genuflect before No. 7 will note that Detective Pons shares his prototype's shortcomings along with his virtues: his puzzles aren't always puzzling and his Dr. Watson is more ponderously thick headed than is absolutely necessary. Ver dict: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent Mysteries, Nov. 19, 1945 | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

...James Rolph III, daughter-in-law of the late Governor of California: a ver dict of not guilty of slandering the thoroughbred stallion, War Glory, owned by Mrs. Frank Carreaud of Texas (TIME, Aug. 5); after a jury deliberated for nine hours; in Federal District Court, San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Aug. 12, 1940 | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

...bringing the depression about than the political situation. The country is still adjusting its industries to a peacetime basis, and struggling with an overbuilt condition of its productive facilities. There remains the long-awaited liquidation of rents and real estate values, which many students of the subject pre dict will be seen this Fall. Until the inflation is taken out of rents and real estate, hopes for "a long period of na tional prosperity" so piously expressed by many business leaders are bound to be vain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Current Situation: Jun. 16, 1924 | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

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