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Married. Elizabeth Fraçgoise Swing, 27, daughter of Radio Commentator Raymond Gram Swing; and Dr. Gerald Gabriel Greene, 27, of Rockyhill, Conn.; by Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia; in Manhattan...
Backward: Mutual Broadcasting System's grave Analyst Raymond Gram Swing, in an Armistice Day homily at the sick world's bedside, recalled a technical point: "It is not historically true that the issue [of accepting responsibility for world peace] ever was presented to the American nation and that the responsibility was rejected. Twenty years ago Americans through the two major parties were committed either to the League or to a society of nations. . . . Then President Harding, after his election, said that the vote had been a plebiscite against joining...
These figures do not take account of news commentators on both networks who present their own points of view, which are rarely like America First's. Mr. Flynn made a point of this. He even lumped Raymond Gram Swing and William L. Shirer together with Walter Winchell and Dorothy Thompson as "angels...
...Vincent du Vigneaud of Cornell told how three groups of men in three separate laboratories recently turned up one of the original vitamin substances, biotin (recognized 40 years ago). Dr. du Vigneaud, who analyzed its structure, said that biotin is extremely powerful, very difficult to make. Only a few grams have been synthesized-at a cost that would come to $63,800,000 a pound. In an early experiment one and one-half millionth of a gram was obtained from 40,000 Ib. of egg yolks. A primitive protein related to urea, biotin occurs in all living cells...
...Raymond Gram Swing in his introduction calls My New Order "a sequel to Mein Kampf." It is more. The unscrupulous greatness of Mein Kampf lies in two political perceptions: 1) the fact that whoever controls the masses controls the modern state; 2) the recipe for controlling the masses. Mein Kampf told how it could be done. My New Order shows Hitler doing it. For Hitler towers among history's demagogues because he understands better than others that the timing between oratory and action must be like the interval between the flash and the crash...