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...superman made the airplane," observed Professor Joad, "but the ape has got hold of it. To step on foot throttles, insert coins into metal slots, scan headlines, crowd through clicking turnstiles, turn on the radio, hurl ourselves over the surface of the earth in a mechanism propelled by petrol-these constitute the modern notion of entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Goad Joad | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

...library,--there arise incidents of an amusing nature. One be-spectacled, stoop-shouldered lad, presumably of the sunima cum variety, was working hard at the long table in a House library recently. His nose was so close to his pen and book that it would have been impossible to insert a hairpin between them. Suddenly he startled the other crammers by rising and closing his book, then made these same laugh by audibly saying: "Ha! Now to begin my studying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 6/15/1938 | See Source »

...case of very cold weather, Coach Fred Mitchell may insert either Tom Healey or Slim Curtiss into the starting mound position. In addition to Healey and Curtiss, Art Johns may see service twirling if a relief pitcher is necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ED INGALLS ON MOUND TODAY AGAINST TIGERS | 4/30/1938 | See Source »

...small space given for the voters to insert their college class caused a certain amount of confusion. A score off persons checked the item, and several added comments such as "yesh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poll Shows 85 Percent Indulge In Extra-Curricular Activities | 4/26/1938 | See Source »

Elections for class treasurer, chorister, orator, odist, and poet will take place at the same time. Monday, before the election, the CRIMSON will run an election insert giving pictures and biographies of all the candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO ALTERATIONS IN SENIOR BALLOT ANNOUNCED TODAY | 2/25/1938 | See Source »

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