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Unfortunately, Dr. Means gives rotten performances. If any of his patients feel ill, he stops to make a personal examination and even prescribes a remedy. Thus he inevitably loses to Dr. Hathaway, who can interpret symptoms by intuition as his legs strain for the tape. The latter also knows that the best way to answer difficult questions is to disappear immediately into the main building where he can have his rubdown, free from inquisitive measle victims. It really is a tragedy that he is ineligible for Eddie Farrell's team...
...following statement was made by assistant professor Harris: "On the whole, I think the decision is a desirable one in that it will prevent a good deal of disturbance. I think that it is perfectly possible to interpret the question within the Constitution, since Congress is given the right to determine the value of money; and in order to do this, it is important to determine the debt-paying power of money...
...rally around the old banner seem an echo of a lost cause, whose only successful champions, like Senator Vandenburg of Michigan, now owe only nominal allegiance to the party. The Democrats have lured into their camp many magnates of the Hooverite stamp, such as Mr. Schwab, who correctly interpret the assurance of the Administration, that private profit will continue, as the salvation of capitalism in an unfriendly world...
Because he thought the Press was impulsively exaggerating the significance of the Court's knockout of the oil clause of the Recovery Act, Donald Richberg, "assistant President," promptly warned: "Any lawyer should be careful to interpret an opinion of the Supreme Court as a statement of the law covering the subject matter of the opinion and not to extend its implications for the purpose of prophesying what the Court may or may not decide in other cases upon a different subject matter...
...years ago Miss St. Denis founded a Society for the Spiritual Arts whose 100 members meet weekly in her studio for readings from the world's great prophets -Buddha, Christ, Mohammed, Zoroaster, Krishna et al. Before an altar, serious-minded Miss St. Denis or members of the Society interpret the readings in motion. They believe they have lately had notable success with the Psalms. And last week Miss St. Denis had ready a dance-pageant which she and a "rhythmic choir" were to present this week at the Riverside ("Rockefeller") Church of Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick, later...