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The Crimson Network will present Wednesday night at 9 o'clock, the famous radio adaptation of H. G. Wells' "War of the Worlds," the dramatic description of an invasion from Mars which caused alarm throughout the United States when Orson Welles presented it in October of 1938.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Network Will Present "Invasion From Mars" | 3/28/1944 | See Source »

Morris Kantor, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Waldo Peirce, Raphael Soyer, Max Weber, William Zorach. There was even Walkowitz as Cyclops (by Adolph Gottlieb), a large green-and-ocher canvas in which Walkowitz looked like a giant grasshopper brooding over the canals of Mars. And there was Walkowitz (by Frank Kleinholz), entering the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Walkowitz X 130 | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

If it could be proved that germs reach the earth from other planets, scientists would be very much surprised. But last week scientists were considering the idea. Professor Louis Backman of Uppsala University, Stockholm, a pharmacologist and medical writer well known throughout Europe, had suggested that it was entirely possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Flu from Venus? | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

Out of this World. Backman believes it very unlikely that life originated on the earth; he thinks it more probably started in the more favorable atmospheres containing methane and ammonia gases which surround planets such as Jupiter, Venus and Mars. From them, he says, living organisms may have been transported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Flu from Venus? | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

Children of Mars, a less terrifying and to that extent a less true job, nevertheless performs three important services. By concentrating on a white-collar family, the film makes clear that wartime delinquency far exceeds the chronic economic slum-sickness of peacetime. Even among children of the well-to-do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 15, 1943 | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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