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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Supreme Architect, to pass certain mental and moral tests. By 1620 there were "Accepted Masons," as well as free, practicing Masons, in England. Bit by bit the accepted members predominated in the old Guild. Up grew military, philosophical and all sorts of lodges. These facilitated Masonry's growth over the world and its appeal to men of high position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Masons | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

Canny Alfonso believes that with Spain still in the first flush of Republican enthusiasm, Monarchists will be lucky to win 80 seats out of 400 in June. Three things, said he, may split the Republicans, make possible a restoration of the monarchy in the not too near future: the growth of Communism and Syndicalism, the separation of Catalonia and the Basque provinces, an unpopular Moroccan policy. But to start the ball rolling, a united Royalist front is imperative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pocketless Don Juan | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...While [the] respondent believes that the only Christian standard of birth control is self control, he desires to state that he has come to this conviction through a steady growth in spiritual development and insight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Noe's No | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...college life," shorn of its worst absurdities. Those which aspire to produce great intellectual leaders can do so far more effectively by concentrating on that one thing. It means sacrificing nine tenths of what constitutes college life at present, including things which may be as valuable as purely mental growth, but it is the best way to produce that rara avis, a really strong intellect, ready to "spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSUMMATE INTELLECT | 5/2/1931 | See Source »

...Robert's advice was something like this: ''Wildiers of Louvain, at the begin- ning of the century found something in yeast which the yeast needed for growth. Wildiers called it bios. I'd like to follow it up. But I'm getting a job with Western Electric and shall have to work on insulations and things like that. Suppose you look into bios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bios | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

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