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...married in Haiti, left his wife when he discovered she had a-spot of Negro blood in her veins. But his son by this first marriage became Henry Sutpen's friend, fell in love with Judith, was at the point of marrying her, despite his knowledge of their kinship, when Henry killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Southern Cypher | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...article appearing in today's Crimson, Mr. Arthur Hays Sulzberger has called attention to the kinship that exists between academic freedom and freedom of the press. The New York journalist and publisher of the "Times" thus turns the spotlight on the most dangerous threat to the American ideal of free thought. For awhile the publishing world is led by men who believe in free investigation and research, the press plays the part of a helpful guide, forming a public opinion that is devoid of prejudice and mass hatred and tolerant of things it cannot fully understand. But today a militant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE AND PRESS: FRIENDS OR ENEMIES? | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

What happened was that the National Guard merely became a third party and General Somoza, for all his kinship to the President, went out for the Presidency with all his U. S. guns. Two years ago Somoza's men assassinated his chief enemy, famed Rebel Augusto Cesar Sandino. Last month President Sacasa tried desperately to stall off his kinsmen by getting Nicaragua's two parties to agree to nominate only one Presidential candidate for Nicaragua's elections next autumn, first since the Marines left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Artillery Party | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...sincere, the editorial is sufficient proof of the author's contention that Harvard does not always educate its students. Hysterical intolerance has no kinship with true education. H. R. Byers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/8/1936 | See Source »

...scornfully denying that he and his family had suffered tropical discomfort. Predictions of insecticide manufacturers that tropical termites will direfully invade the U. S. are absurd, said he, because 1) most of the U. S. is too cold, and 2) fossil termites 30,000,000 years old show close kinship to species now living, so that if these oldtimers could have invaded the U. S., they would have done so long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Eskimos, Sheep, Termites | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

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