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When Paul, converted Jew, on Mars Hill, Athens, told assembled Jews, Epicureans, Stoics and rabble that "[God] . . . hath made of one blood all nations . . ." (Acts 18:26), some disbelieved. So did an unnamed Jew dying in London last week for lack of blood transfusion. Resolutely he preferred to die rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Immaculate | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

Just Imagine (Fox). In 1980, food will be pills; wives will be given out by the State; airplanes will have supplanted automobiles; skyscrapers will be 100 stories high; people will have numbers instead of names; television will make tom-peeping completely, universally possible; any mention of the prim old-fashioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 8, 1930 | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

The works of a machine are superior, in this case, to the works of man. It is a question if either one is a valuable addition. Football is a boys game: it is not a man's livelihood. All these trappings reduce a team to a Frankenstein constructed for the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVOID THAT FILM | 11/5/1930 | See Source »

The author makes a very convincing play out of the incongruous reconciliation of the past and present, and the immutability of deeds that have been done before. He weaves these two themes together so skillfully that the impossibility of the situation never once mars the play. And Mr. Howard plays...

Author: By H. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/23/1930 | See Source »

Not by an impartial newsman, not by an unboastful Democrat, not by a man from Mars was this analysis and forecast of the November elections made last week. The speaker was none other than the arch-Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives, Congressman Nicholas Longworth of the First (Cincinnati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Speaker Speaks | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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