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Dr. William Seifriz of the University of Pennsylvania lives a quiet bachelor's life in Chester Springs, collects old Italian bronze and French porcelain, permits no telephone in his house. At his ground-floor laboratory in Philadelphia he good-humoredly allows an impertinent squirrel to come in by the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Glorious Handful | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

When Composer George Gershwin crumpled in Hollywood last fortnight, doctors called it overwork. Last week, when he collapsed again they found a cystic tumor growing fast in his brain. Doctors at Hollywood's Cedars of Lebanon Hospital sent a hurry call to Dr. Walter Edward Dandy, great brain surgeon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Death of Gershwin | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

Curtain Call (by LeRoy Bailey; Quigley-Schachtel Inc., producers) is interesting as a nearly perfect example of a bad play. In his stage-struck youth. Author Bailey joined the company of the illustrious Eleanora Duse in Pittsburgh, did odd jobs for nothing while he studied backstage life and listened to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 3, 1937 | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

This afternoon I was shown pp. 50 and 52 of TIME, Oct. 26, wherein Bishop Stewart of Chicago is referred to not once but twice as "the hawk-nosed George Craig Stewart." For your journal to refer to the Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the seventh largest diocese of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS: Stevenson Rebutted | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

There are two highly funny scenes. One is the entertainment given by his fellow newshawks to Grant when he changes from a lazy reporter into an over serious city editor. They paint up the office, hire an impertinent copy boy and import a German band. Grant becomes very angry, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 11/13/1936 | See Source »

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