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Less ambitiously contrived than such past celluloid legal biographies as The Mouthpiece (Warners) and For The Defense (Paramount), Man of the People is rather a character sketch than a story. In spite of its quiet manner and narrative form, it carries the conviction that always clings to an interesting subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 8, 1937 | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

In its answer, Electromaster, Inc. reserved "advantage of exceptions which can or may be had or taken to errors, insufficiencies, uncertainties, misstatements, ambiguities, witticisms, and imperfections in the Notice of Opposition contained." The answer continued to state that "Respondent denies that Opposer has a place of business at in West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 11, 1937 | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

To the diligent reader, Chinese "news" is completely unsatisfactory. Always censored, always violently propagandistic, it reenforces a feeling of helplessness and drives him, unwillingly, into a kind of despairing fatalism. The United States has, however, as much concern for the facts, needs to be forwarned just as much in the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AND THE EAST? | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Judged by these criteria, the Buchmanite experience is a real religious one, and the Buchmanite movement qualifies as a religion, certainly, too, they have, in many cases, received a faith. The existence of the intellectual framework is not so obvious--few of the devotees could state it succintly, but a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Seldom does Dr. Loewi spend more than two years on a subject. This inconstancy gave Sir Henry Dale, a big, diligent Englishman, opportunity to pioneer on his own with many a discovery in the chemistry of nerves. One of the subtlest products of nervous reactions is acetylcholine. Sir Henry found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nobel Prizes | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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