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Northwestern University at Chicago has Professor Arthur Isaac Kendall, 54, who except for a three-year recess at Washington University has been there 21 years. He is one of the top U. S. bacteriologists, with training and Work at Harvard, Canal Zone, Rockefeller Institute, New York City's studious Board of Health. He is a Doctor of Public Health, not of Medicine. Bacterial chemistry and metabolism had been the main fields of his research until he detoured to the study of intestinal bacteriology. That detour became a main road which led him to last week's pronouncement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: K Medium | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...travels to exhibit the Constitution in 18 Atlantic ports this summer. Thousands watched in silence as the old frigate was towed away by the mine sweeper Grebe, her brand-new sails tightly furled. Her crew of 60 was too small to handle her under her own canvas (Captain Isaac Hull had 450 men when he beat the Guerrière). Her first port was Portsmouth, N. H. but at Gloucester she had to be towed in because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Old Ironsides | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

Hamtramck, Mich., a city of 50,000 surrounded by Detroit, found its chief executive in difficulty last week. Mayor Rudolph G. Tenerowicz and twelve others -including two named Jacob ("Yosher") Kaplan and Isaac ("Forty Grand Ike") Levey-were indicted for bribery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Technical | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

...ROAD TO OBLIVION-Vladimir Zenzinov & Isaac Don Levine-McBride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Siberia | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

...Here last week Ambroise Thomas' Mignon and Friedrich Smetana's Bartered Bride opened Cincinnati's season: eight weeks of standard grand opera, two of light opera (this year, Vincent Youman's & Herbert Stothart's Wild flower and Rudolf Friml's Firefly). Conductor is Isaac Van Grove. Of the able if not world-celebrated singers the most popular are Sopranos Myrna Sharlow and Josephine Lucchese. Contralto Marta Wittkowska, Tenor Forrest Lamont, Basso Herbert Gould. Last year the Zoo Opera was in need of patrons, felt that an endowment campaign would be necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Summer Opera | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

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