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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This massacre is the best reason for (also the best reason against) the stupendous loan which the U. S., Britain and Canada may make to the Chinese Nationalist Government. Obviously the credit of a nation in which so monstrous a holocaust can occur is not good. But who massacred 100,000 Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: River of Blood | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...regarded as a mere coincidence, as no further particulars of the time of entombment or of the life of the man are available. . . . The historicity of the New Testament is reinforced in that we have found on this and hundreds of similar ossuaries many names that occur for the first time in the New Testament but of which we hitherto had no proof that they were current...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ossuary | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...vague. Said he: "The apparent retardation in the rate of downward movement in several basic indexes of business, supports the belief that the elements of recession have now spent most of their force. . . . While it is impossible to forecast at what time unmistakable evidence of improvement in business will occur, it is clear that we have reached a point where cessation of further declines and beginning of recovery may reasonably be expected. . . . One may confidently predict for the long-run a continuance of prosperity and program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Last of the Prophets | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

...Navy's new superdirigibles ZRS-4 and ZRS-5. Such a mixture, suggested by German scientists, would enable a ship of that size (6,500,000 cu. ft. inflation) to carry 25 additional persons.† More important, the go-to-io combination is safe.** Naturally, there would occur gradual loss of hydrogen from the bags; and this in turn would bring the entry of impurities (chiefly air) into the mixture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: More Lift | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...cortex begins in the same cells whence the urogenital system derives. During the past three or four years various investigators have shown that the adrenal (another name for suprarenal) cortex is essential for life, the medulla not. The cortex has some relation to the sex organs. Enlargement may occur with pseudohermaphroditism (the "man"' or 'woman" has the genitals of the apparently opposite sex). Enlargement may cause premature puberty. A tumor after puberty makes women hairy, their voices masculine. The normal cortex seems to control cellular growth throughout the body. Hence the experimental use of a blind extract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Colored People | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

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