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...Navy: A "Dodo...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Backfield Coach Nelson Was Here Before . . . With Harmon and West fall | 11/19/1948 | See Source »

...Game Hunter Willy Ley* has returned from safari. Having tracked his prey through the dank undergrowth of large public libraries, he has put his trophies on exhibition in a newly published book, The Lungfish, the Dodo and the Unicorn (Viking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Romantic Zoologist | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

There may be anthropoid apes in Venezuela, Ley says optimistically, and little furry men in Africa. Ley admits that the dodo, most extinct of birds, is gone for good-and so is the great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Romantic Zoologist | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...Tighteners? A few days later, when the Chemical Society held a second regional meeting at St. Louis, its president, Dr. Charles Allen Thomas of Monsanto Chemical Co., gave his flock a timely talking to. He did not come right out and call the chemists dodos, but he warned them that overspecialization (the nemesis of the dodo) might make their science stagnate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Don't Be a Dodo | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

When Joseph E. Brown took the memorable part of Polo Joe, an allergic equestrian, in a 1936 pursuit cinema, he probably set polo back 10 years. The late conflict finished the job, and for five years the erstwhile diversion of Tibetan bandits has been as extinct as the Fiji dodo bird...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Paupered Polo Players Lose To Blue in Post-War Debut | 3/5/1948 | See Source »

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