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...probably seen most of Twain's witticisms in the Render's Digest and know his boyhood adventures by dint of having read "Tom Sawyer"; nevertheless "The Adventures of Mark Twain" is a worthwhile evening's entertainment...
...Mahoney. Hastily he rounded up the Senate's Judiciary Committee and called Attorney General Francis Biddle to testify before it. Biddle gave his word that no prosecutions, except the current one against the Southeastern Underwriters Association (TIME, June 12), are contemplated until insurance companies have a chance to "digest" the Supreme Court decision. The Committee then shelved the bill, thus preventing a Senate vote until this fall...
Manhattan's Town Hall had been hunting a sponsor for its nine-year-old weekly forum, America's Town Meeting of the Air. The New York Stock Exchange, Newsweek and Reader's Digest were all interested. Last week the rich Digest, Town Hall's first choice, made up its mind. Beginning Sept. 7 it will pay "Town Meeting's" way on 170 Blue Network stations (estimated cost for 39 weeks...
...Town Meeting" is devoted to the unrehearsed, give-&-take discussion of public affairs by assorted experts, is somewhat weighted on the conservative side. "Town Meeting," said the Digest's editors, will "implement the Digest's confidence in 'cracker-barrel' discussion ... as an essential part of the democratic process...
During the next year Hopkins spent more weeks at Mayo's. His trouble seemed to be that his stomach simply would not digest food; osmosis would not take place unless he took medicine that added acid to his stomach. So long as he took his medicines, he kept going. But on trips he often forgot. After the London and Moscow Conferences in 1941, he had to be rushed to the Naval Hospital in Bethesda. He returned from Teheran and Cairo worn down and sniffling, went to Florida to rest, wound up last week in Rochester...