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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Inferiority. But Anthropologist Hooton's basic finding is no spoofing. He says that a number of anthropological features mark off criminals in the mass from the general population, and different classes of criminals from one another. These features do not occur uniformly enough for individual diagnosis of a criminal type; but simply by occurring more frequently in the large groups of which they are characteristic, they serve, when statistically analyzed, to set aside these groups as anthropologically distinct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: After Lombroso | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...hardheaded psychiatrists or softhearted laymen realized that: 1) mercy killings now occur in the U. S. at the rate of one a week; 2) mercy killers are almost never convicted; 3) stiffest penalty imposed in recent years was three months in prison.* If a grand jury refuses to indict Louis Greenfield, it will add one more brick to the foundation of unwritten law condoning mercy killings. It will also strengthen the case of euthanasia advocates, headed by Manhattan's famed Neurologist Foster Kennedy. Euthanasiasts decry mercy killings by overwrought relatives, plump for a tightly written law which will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Better Off Dead | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

...Bock pointed out that on the average only one case of syphilis out a University enrollment of over 8,000 comes to the attention of the Hygiene Department here each year. He estimates that not more than two other cases occur annually which are not reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Syphilis Survey of Students Rapped as Incorrect by Bock | 1/12/1939 | See Source »

...lawyer of today must bring to bear the techniques of other sciences," said Dean Landis, "but the problem of integrating law with other branches of knowledge must occur in the teaching of law itself rather than be hoped for as a resultant of an intermittent contact with such subject matters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Broader Set of Studies Vital to School, States Landis Report | 1/10/1939 | See Source »

Governor Leverett Saltonstall '14 was elected last night to be Chief Marshal in the Commencement Day exercises this spring. At the same time the nominating committee of the Alumni Association submitted the names of fifteen candidates for the five vacancies that will occur on the Board of Overseers this June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SALTONSTALL WILL BE CHIEF MARSHAL AT COMMENCEMENT | 1/10/1939 | See Source »

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