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...Glass kissed the old man on the forehead. From the sidelines, Annie and Sam, Negro cook and butler, showed their white teeth. Then Carter Glass posed for pictures ; was helped in to dinner by his nurse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Carter Glass Takes an Oath | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

...German Otto Dix's astounding study of Dr. Meyer-Hermann with a fanciful X-ray device on his forehead suggested why the Nazi regime has restricted Dix to landscapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Art v. Official Art | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...William Beveridge is slim, with longish white hair combed over a domed forehead. His eyes are china blue, his face pink, with deep humor incisions on either side of his wry mouth. Britons know him as an idealist who has never belonged to a political party in his life. He believes firmly in State planning, for which, says he, suitable political machinery should be provided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Rare & Refreshing Beveridge! | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

...wanted to come for some time," officials declared. "He has a real scientific interest, and not just a curiosity." First contact with the University for the professional wrestler was early in his career, when anthropologists measured him. Among other things, they found that the distance from his forehead to his chin is 22 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANGEL LEAVES RING TO VISIT PEABODY | 12/11/1942 | See Source »

...quiet Brother John ("Old Jack") Webb was the greatest teacher Dr. Rice ever met. Webb had a wisdom bump on his forehead the size of half a walnut, used to sit talking to himself and trimming his grey beard with pocket scissors. He taught Greek, English, history, math, everything -sitting in a split-bottom chair and gently posing riddles to his pupils. Says Dr. Rice: "More Rhodes Scholars came from Webb School than from any other in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brilliant Critic | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

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