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Residents watched for one car with a battleship searchlight on top, one with bulletproof steel shutters, another with a small pipe organ perched on the running board. The richest and most eccentric group of men in the world were coming to town for the annual meeting of the Indian Chamber of Princes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Pearls, Virgins, Elephants | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...century ago the press of England, if not its Government, was made of tougher stuff. The Times was not the Government organ it is now but a muckraking, anti-aristocratic, jingoistic sheet. In 1854 it helped to push the country into the Crimean War, then ribbed the Government for all its blunders and published such thorough accounts of British strategy that the Russians were tipped off on it in advance. The Foreign Minister, Lord Clarendon, complained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Thunderer's Triumvirate | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...Father Coughlin's weekly Social Justice (price 10?) ceased to print the statement that it was published "By permission of His Superior." Reason: the Detroit archdiocese now considers it a secular, not a Catholic, organ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Tolerance | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Bach Recital (E. Power Biggs, playing the Bach Organ at the Germanic Museum, Cambridge, Mass.: Technichord:* 10 sides). On Harvard's limpid-toned 18th-Century facsimile organ (TIME, March 21), Organist Biggs makes Bach sparkle. Contains a Bach-Vivaldi concerto, Trio Sonata No. 1 and the "St. Anne" Fugue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: March Records | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Only sure, scientific method of determining whether an organ is cancerous is microscopic analysis. With a sharp, hollow steel needle a pathologist draws from a suspected growth a bit of living tissue, which is immediately frozen by a stream of carbon dioxide from a high-pressure tank. Then it is cut into thin sections and mounted on a microscope slide. The whole procedure takes only a few minutes, is usually performed while a patient lies on the operating table. If microscopic examination shows that the cells are malignant, a surgeon can start to operate at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Handbook | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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