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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...income to University of Chicago (TIME, Jan. 17). He startled the cynics still further by giving the income from another million to Stephens College (Columbia, Mo.) for consumer education. Conservatives and radicals began to rub their eyes incredulously when they learned three weeks ago what Harold Sloan had done with the third outlay of good capitalist profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Economic Truths | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...fused, then firing on two more coats of white enamel. On this the artist paints as if it were canvas, using pigments of powdered enamel mixed with a special oil. The panel is then fired a fourth time, producing a highly glazed, virtually indestructible mural. This was never done before because no way had been found of retaining colors through firing with anything but approximate fidelity. Of 13 selected designs and sample panels in this medium displayed in last week's show, two vivid abstractions by Balcolm Greene and Eugene Morley and a panel of four decidedly white-collar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Subway Art | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...Rhine and I can never get together," said Margery. "He came to my house once, some years ago, and after a single sitting denounced my mediumship. Dr. Rhine has made thought transference so complicated that it is now impossible to figure out what he has or has not done. People are beginning to confuse his experiments with the Einstein theory. This is a smart move on Dr. Rhine's part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Margery Plays Cards | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...reductions in expenses. Gross national bank income in 1929 was $1,389,400,000, expenses $986,882,000. Last year gross bank income was only $847,197,000, expenses $577,851,000. In short, profits may be waxing, but banking is waning. Moreover the banking that remains is done on slimmer margins. The Federal Reserve Board released figures last week showing what easy money meant in terms of practical banking. For every $100 of loans and investments, national banks received $5.76 in interest in 1929, only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Waxing & Waning | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...common cell protein or other substance which the conjugation of the first virus exhausts and thereby prevents the multiplication of [the] other virus." If he and his associates are correct, they believe that they have discovered "a new immunity mechanism in the virus field." And if they have done so, they may also have discovered the reason for the "seasonal incidence" of certain diseases, why infantile paralysis occurs mainly in summer, influenza in winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: One at a Time | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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