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...axiom was]: 'Find it, adjust it AND LEAVE IT ALONE. . . .' He did not believe human intelligence could hasten or improve upon the miraculous work of the Universal mind. ... I give you this paragraph from the Old Master's great Bible of Chiropractic: " 'The real primary cause of disease is tension; the cause of tension is pressure; the cause of pressure in 95% of diseased conditions is luxated [dislocated] vertebrae. The cause of the remaining 5% is the luxation of other bones than those of the vertebral column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cosmic Chiropractor | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...right, although widely-recognized, was not intentionally embodied in the Constitution; nowhere is it expressly stated. The second paragraph of Article VI ("This Constitution and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land, and the judges in every State shall be bound thereby, anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.") has to be wrenched and tortured to bear out wily Chief Justice Marshall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 11, 1940 | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Said a whimsical news paragraph: "Superman . . . will be missing from its regular space in the Star while he completes one of his mighty and mysterious tasks in his own inimitable way." While Star gazers wondered what Superman was up to now, U. S. readers saw him snatch Blitzen's dictator, Rutland's "warmongering" commander, set them down in no-man's-land to fight it out alone, while disgusted soldiers of both armies laid down their arms, went home to their spring plowing. This week, having ended World War II to his own satisfaction, Superman was back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Superman Stymied | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Book and record reviews round out this issue, as usual. In general, there is an unfortunate lack of creative writing in this Progressive. A two-paragraph short-short-short story by George May berry only makes an awkward bow in the direction of leftist belles-letters, a field, that the Progressive is well fitted to invade...

Author: By Richard D. Edwards ., | Title: Improved 'Progressive' Shows New Method and Development | 2/29/1940 | See Source »

Skeptics looked elsewhere and had cause to suspect that perhaps the real reason could be found in The Netherlands Indies, the rich, oil-laden islands in the South Seas. Switzerland does not own colonies. Tokyo correspondents quickly dug up a forgotten paragraph of a recent Arita speech in which the Foreign Minister spoke of "economic cooperation and collaboration" with "South Seas regions." Hugh Byas, the New York Times'?, man in Tokyo, believed that "collaboration" meant "more than cultivation of mutual trade." He speculated on the possibility of a U. S. embargo on oil exports to Japan, and the subsequent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Southern Outpost | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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