Word: digester
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...presses of the mighty, august London Times last week came first copies of an "air edition," expected to reach the U.S. within 48 hours of publication. Unlike the Daily Mail's weekly transatlantic digest (TIME, Dec. 27), whose U.S. circulation has now reached 4,500, the Thunderer's new edition is daily, full-sized, complete-but printed on India paper. For the present it will be sold in certain European countries, distributed free to a few key people in the U.S. and Canada...
Most recent, most ambitious Joyce interpreters are Joseph Campbell (former intercollegiate half-miler and now English professor at Sarah Lawrence College) and Henry Morton Robinson (former English instructor at Columbia University, now senior editor of Readers Digest).† They have spent five years "hacking a narrative trail" through Finnegans Wake which was "like going through the heart of darkest Africa...
...preferred": American, Click, Collier's, Coronet, Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Liberty, LIFE, Look, National Geographic, Newsweek, New Yorker, Omnibook, Pic, Reader's Digest, Redbook, Saturday Evening Post, TIME...
...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...