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Most of Skelton's comedy is Bob Hope laid on with a ball bat. Red goofed up over a kiss, Red getting off lines like "I press men's pants but this is the slack season," appeals chiefly to the primordial. But now & then Skelton's broad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Nov. 29, 1943 | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

The Germans. "It means that we intend to teach the German people beyond any chance of misunderstanding or later denial that they are not a race of supermen designated by some primordial decree to rule the world but instead a quite ordinary conglomeration of several racial stocks, without preternatural origins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: What Kind of Alliances | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

Evidence for Chandrasekhar's picture of the primordial universe, published in the Astrophysical Journal, is abstrusely mathematical. It depends on such data as 1) the relative abundance of the isotopes (variant forms) of the elements, 2) the relative quantities of the elements themselves throughout the universe, 3) the relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Once Upon A Time | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

Stars From An Egg. Chandrasekhar's inspiration was the "expanding universe'' theory of Belgium's Canon Georges Lemaitre, who eleven years ago suggested that all the matter in the universe was once condensed into a single primordial atom-"Lemaitre's egg," as genial scientists call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Once Upon A Time | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

> Death of a Traveling Salesman does extraordinary tricks with the sensations of fever and with the resonances upon a 20th-century man of fully primordial living.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Writer | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

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