Word: methodism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...human family is guided best by individuals not seeking power and the glow of self-importance. So let us still continue our method of developing geniuses where experience and environment build thoughts and ideas?which hardly can be created in a cold superchamber of the "intelligentsia," so-called. There will always be a varied group of humans?and to suppress the egotistical and so-called dictators is pleasant game for the masses or "rabble." Germany and its Aryan and non-Aryan idea is an excellent example of trying to place human beings on the 10¢ and $1 shelf...
Such journalism on the part of the World-Telegram was a direct development of an article called "?And Sudden Death" by Joseph Chamberlin Furnas published in the August issue of Reader's Digest (TIME, Aug. 12). Using that article's brutally realistic method of shocking motorists into a vivid realization of the physical horror of a bad automobile wreck, the World-Telegram thus became the first important daily to put its newscolumns into the amazing safety crusade which "?And Sudden Death" started two months...
...course of detecting by young Bobby and his girl Frankie. Romance survives near-murder, drug ring, kidnappers, a motor "accident." Too soon comes a nicely individual ending. THE THREE COFFINS-John Dickson Carr-Harper ($2). Dr. Fell almost makes an error while pursuing an illusionist. There is a new method of murder in a locked room, a bit of dry humor in the plot. MURDER AT HIGH NOON-Paul McGuire-Crime Club ($2). Murder of a newshawk brings out "the perfect crime"; a final confession clears the last red herring...
...This method of proving to the Varsity that it is as bad as the coaches say it is has been used by fore, but never with such fine Californian touches as this tower. Beginning with this week movies of the scrimmages will be taken throughout the season. These movies will be shown to the Varsity, and the flaws revealed will be duly commented on by Messrs, Harlow...
...editorial for a glimpse of whence it will come: "through frequent competitions to insure the influx of new blood into each issue". Mother Advocate will be doing a great service, playing a great part in the university, if she managers to stir up "new blood." No better method can be found than "frequent competitions...