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...audience, he does not hope to be heard by the U. S. at large. But sometimes Editor Armstrong has more to say than he can pack into the pages of his quarterly and wants to say it to more than his usual readers. On such occasions his thoughts overflow into a book, the fruit of studious reading, conservatively liberal thinking, alert observations gleaned on his annual trips to Europe. Though respectfully reviewed, his books have never been bestsellers, but last winter an extra-editorial utterance of Editor Armstrong's caught the public ear. So timely, so comprehensive, so stimulating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: U. S. or Them? | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...Overflow crowds of Freshmen that for years past made the annual Smoker Harvard's nearest approach to a Black Hole of Calcutta have not struggled for air in vain. The Class of 1940 is moving into Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL HALL OPENS FOR FRESHMAN SMOKER | 4/27/1937 | See Source »

...little doubt that a process of inflation of a mild degree is underway. But with Governor Eccles talking about a balanced budget--a political impossibility--and clinging to rock-bottom interest rates, it will take more than mere "monetary monkey business" to stem the flood when it threatens to overflow its appointed bounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTIMATION | 3/24/1937 | See Source »

Bock characterized the present overflow as the usual water epidemic of acute respiratory affections which comes once or twice every cold season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stillman Swelled As Colds Drive Record Number of 41 Sufferers to the Infirmary | 12/17/1936 | See Source »

...throbbing, shell-shocked September of 1914 the conscientious New York Times issued a Mid-Week Pictorial War Extra to carry the overflow of photographs from its Sunday rotogravure section. After the War, this Wednesday photographic supplement was continued, called Mid-Week Pictorial. Though edited and circulated separately, Mid-Week Pictorial had Times prestige, Times professional standards in its making. However, the big paper never did much to promote its small offspring, and top Pictorial circulation, in 1925, was only 65,278. Last week the Times's President Arthur Hays Sulzberger finally cut Mid-Week Pictorial adrift, but not without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mid-Week Pictorial | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

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