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...Shastid has observed, although all the observations are not unique with him, that fish are all short-sighted "because even in the best-lighted water no eyes can see very far," that all fish eyes are flat in front, that "fish are about all color blind" and can distinguish the colors of gay bait "only as various shades of grey, precisely as a color-blind person would." that fish can scarcely see anything below the level of their heads, that the pupils of fish eyes are almost always round, but never oval, that fish pupils contract only a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Face of the Future | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

Most aggravating to zealous Storm Troopers was Dr. Schmitt's further declaration that to distinguish between Jewish and non-Jewish firms, for the purpose of boycotting the former, is "impossible of achievement" because in such large enterprises Jewish and non-Jewish interests are so often intermixed. As though he feared Storm Troopers would not believe he spoke for the Party, Dr. Schmitt insisted that his announcement had been approved by that fieriest of Jew-baiters, hot-eyed, club-footed Minister of Propaganda & Public Enlightenment Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Plank No. 16 | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...externals distinguish a Church of England bishop from a U. S. Episcopal bishop. For outdoor wear the Church of England bishop affects long gaiters of snug black broadcloth. He is ranked a Lord and so addressed by his flock. But these distinctions have lately seemed irksome to Anglican clergymen. During the Oxford Movement centenary (TIME, July 17). the Bishop of Kensington complained of his gaiters, crying that "100 years have failed to provide us a sensible costume." And last week the Bishop of Bristol told his congregation to cease calling him "My Lord." Declared he: "In the old days, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Things Are Different Now | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

...other hand there exist at Harvard none of the special caps or other paraphernalia which are used to distinguish Freshmen at some institutions of learning. Harvard, as the Freshman will soon find, is the very antithesis of the "collegiatism" and rah-rah which in the minds of Harvard men seem to be associated with the term "middle-western...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Year Organized in Yard as Distinct Unit, with Union as Center -- Upperclass Activities Revolve Around House Plan | 9/1/1933 | See Source »

...appear thorough. At a time when the greatest need in the world is for clear thinking and courageous definition of basic values and problems, these two men had nothing to offer but fog. It was apparently not without purpose that President Lowell urged last Sunday, "one must endeavor to distinguish between the enduring and the temporary, between the things essential to the framework of every good human society, and the expedients useful for the moment, not letting these impair the permanent structure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OSTRICH | 6/22/1933 | See Source »

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