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Dates: during 1930-1939
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A tall, lean, sad-eyed man sat at his desk last week in his summer palace at Castel Gandolfo near Rome. Before him was the text of a 13,000-word document which he had written and re-written three times in longhand. Pope Pius XII made some final corrections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Non Licet! | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

War notwithstanding, in Paris last week Père Jousse made ready to resume at the Sorbonne his course in rhythmocatechism. Its title: Les Rhytlimes Formulaires de I'Apocalypse d'Ezdras et le Style Oral Palestinien. Père Jousse's first enrolée was his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rhythmocatechist | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Last week the London press still printed cheery little notes from city children evacuated to the countryside. A small boy wrote: "Dear Mum and Dad, please send Colin and me some more trousers. We have been blackberrying. I have scores of mosketoe bites. P.S.-Please send some more muney. I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Back to London | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Professor Rugg's critics accused him of disrespect to history and learning. His chief critic, practical Professor Howard E. Wilson, then at University of Chicago, investigated schools to see how the Rugg "fusion" plan worked, pronounced it a failure. But Professor Wilson found that he could pin no roses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Better Citizens | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Died. Julius Forstmann, 68, wool dynast (board chairman of Forstmann Woolen Co.); after long illness; in Manhattan. Belonging to the fourth generation of a woolen family, he early left his native Germany, started a new business in Passaic, N. J. During World War I he told the Senate Military Affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 6, 1939 | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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