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Johns Hopkins Science Review (Mon. 8:30 p.m., Du Mont). First of three programs on "How Will We Conquer Space?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Oct. 6, 1952 | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

Not to be confused with a statue in the Louvre, this Venus is a cow. The hero, David Niven, sheds his kilts to bring the captive back to England (because she is a rare breed and important to the war effort). On the way over, by submarine naturally, he picks...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Island Rescue and Ivory Hunters | 9/26/1952 | See Source »

Thirteen years ago Alfred Jenkins Shriver, Baltimore lawyer, willed $1,395,680.17 to Johns Hopkins University for a new lecture hall.*Last week, after years of demurring over the stipulations in

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Flint at Work | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

Bachelor Shriver's will, the university finally started building. Among the provisions it will have to comply with: paint murals with the portraits of Shriver's ten favorite Baltimore beauties "at the height of their beauty," the portraits of all university trustees up to 1887, of the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Flint at Work | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

*Also bequeathed to Johns Hopkins: Lawyer Shriver's wine cellar (404 gallons, including 235 bottles of Scotch, 165 of champagne, 15 of pure alcohol, and one of Howard County applejack). Because of the difficulty of figuring out what the tax should be, the whole lot was destroyed by the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Flint at Work | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

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