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Biggest bolt was the New York Times supporter of Franklin Roosevelt in 1932 and 1936, and a bolter only twice before in its history-both times against William Jennings Bryan, 1896, 1908. The Times gave 2,500 reasoned words for its shift, but to the public and the rest of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Willkie in the West | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

"Couples in a Dance." Well known to every first-year biology student, the paramecium is a one-celled, slipper-shaped little animal which lives in ponds and puddles. In the one-celled kingdom the paramecium is a giant, just visible to a good, sharp, naked eye. For three years Dr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reproduction, Rings, Rivers | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

Paramecia reproduce mostly by fission -splitting in two-like the smaller and simpler amoebae, but now & then paramecia mate by clinging together in pairs. This seems to put new vigor into the reproductive cycle. Some paramecium pairs come together violently, adhere for 24 to 36 hours. Other matings are gentler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reproduction, Rings, Rivers | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

> Witnesses' pontiff is rawboned, militant "Judge" Joseph Frederick Rutherford, 70, who in 1896 accompanied William Jennings Bryan on his first Presidential campaign, who in 1930 startled the U. S. by deeding a California house, garage and two automobiles, in perpetuity, to await the reappearance on earth of King David...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Witnesses Examined | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

Touring the last 18 holes without once getting into a trap or taking more than two putts on a green, Defending Champion Jennings chalked up 149 and his third U. S. Senior championship. Four strokes behind was Texan John K. Wadley, 63, who set a new tournament record with a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golf Over 55 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

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