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...them all, Professor Wiener's complaints would be in better order. The world has lost nothing. Harvard and Tech are perhaps guiltiest of all schools in buying outstanding talent from other institutions. Would Professor Wiener dare say that the men who replace these professors in the dispossessed schools are "jealous little men who hide themselves under the skirts of the cloak of scholarship?" No, Professor, we do not believe that after the few Jews and liberals depart the German faculties that only fools are left. The Jews and the liberals did not alone make Germany great...
...file suit for divorce. Said she: "It was my smile, my face, my figure-he said it was my radiant beauty-that first attracted Lauren Marquam. We were married last March 12. But the things that attracted Lauren attracted others too. The attentions I got made him impossibly jealous. Four days after we were married he was so jealous that he struck me. April 15 he hit me again and I left him. Think how jealous he would be now when I am to be modest about it, getting rather famous. My beauty means the end of my romance...
Orpheus, son of Apollo, played his lyre so well that birds and beasts were stilled and oak trees moved from their places to listen. Even Cerberus, the three-headed guardian of Hades, was lulled to sleep when the musician tried to bring Eurydice back from the dead. Jealous Thracian maidens killed Orpheus who was buried in Libethra where the nightingales are supposed to sing more sweetly than in any other part of Greece. He is remembered as the God of Music...
...name their spokesman, however, they had to create a job for him. The two leading trade bodies were the American Railway Association, which compiles the weekly figures on car loadings, and the Association of Railway Executives, which represents railroad management. Neither association was strong enough to hold the proud & jealous rail systems of the country together on long-range policies. So last week the 150 Class I railroads voted to merge the two associations as the Association of American Railroads. Its platform...
Representative Henry Bascom Steagall of Alabama, smalltown lawyer and Democratic wheel horse since 1902. Mr. Steagall is jealous of Virginia's Senator Carter Glass whose name comes first on the Banking...