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...struck a new low in American idealism. TIME'S forthright report of it, "Nothing Personal" [Feb. 17), is to be commended. . . . To find a group of "white Caucasians" (both conditions a pure accident of birth), holier-than-thou, Nazi-principled bigots going far out of their way to hound a single family, of admittedly good reputation, into court for the purpose of driving them out of their home, is a vicious blight to our hope for the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 10, 1947 | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

Also in the books is the publication of a semi-yearly art magazine tentatively bearing the title, The Harvard Art Journal. With this entry in the field of University publications, the place occupied by the long defunct Hound and Horn magazine will be filled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Budding Art Group Sponsors 'Life' Classes And Quarter Million Dollar Graduate School | 1/22/1947 | See Source »

...Genius. Through the incomparable blast and flame that will follow, there will be dimly discernible, to those who are interested in cause & effect in history, the features of a shy, almost saintly, childlike little man with the soft brown eyes, the drooping facial lines of a world-weary hound, and hair like an aurora borealis. He is Professor Albert Einstein, author of the Theory of Special Relativity, the Unified Field Theory, and a decisive expansion of Max Planck's Quantum Theory, onetime director of Berlin's Kaiser Wilhelm Institute, Professor Emeritus at Princeton's Institute for Advanced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Crossroads | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

...Cleveland sportswriters instantly by confessing: "I'm a publicity hound." They were pushovers anyway for someone who promised to do something about the Indians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Relief for the Indians | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

When the Dial succumbed in 1929, its function had already been taken up by the Hound and Horn, founded by Lincoln Kirstein. Narrower in taste than the Dial, it printed avant-garde work of high standards. Its Henry James issue, near the end of its career in 1934, led the way to what had become ten years later almost a popular revival of the great novelist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Defining Uncle Alfred | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

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