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Since the average yearly mortality in U.S. zoos is about 20% for mammals, 18% for birds, three or four more years of war will mean many empty cages, bare pens. Says William Bridges of New York City's Bronx Zoo (world's biggest): "Zoos aren't folding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bottleneck in Giraffes | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

One answer is to line up the animal wagons in the parade of international politics. Zoomen plan to send aggressive collectors to Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela, fight for ark space on banana-boat decks, show zoogoers the fauna of their Good Neighbors. Jennings is hoping that British Empire good will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bottleneck in Giraffes | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Then George Jennings, a nurseryman, the biggest customer the Ralston post office has-he sends out some 300 letters and bills a month-heard what Mrs. Groene wegen was up to. On his mail is a picture of the post office and the legend: "Oldest U.S. Post Office Building." Mr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Miserable Postmistress | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

Jennings Randolph, 39, Democrat, of Elkins, W.Va., is chairman of the House District Committee, source of all House legislation affecting the voteless District of Columbia. Last week he laid before the House a bill authorizing experimental blackouts for the Capital.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: No Blackout for Washington | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

Down went the bill to defeat, 171-to-117. Not voting: 143. Growled Jennings Randolph: "The issue ... is not dead."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: No Blackout for Washington | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

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