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The institute was a new idea, tried for the first time this summer by the U.S. branch of the International Student Service, Eleanor Roosevelt's latest fancy. I.S.S., a 21-year-old student relief organization whose chief present function is "to enlist American students in the struggle against totalitarianism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Camp-ISS-Bellow Vistas | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

Spontaneous Combustion. In the Institute, a rambling white house and little theater on the green slopes of the Hudson Valley, live about 20 patients of all ages, with all forms of mental illness. The patients work around the estate, gardening, running the theater. The theater, made of pungent, unpainted wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Merely Players | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

As replacement for billowing Mary Margaret, Early Bird Godfrey will provide a drastic change of fare. His voice is wheezy, his manner tough, and he is addicted to spoofing his sponsors. During his rambling ad lib discussions on life, love, flying or coal mining, he frequently salutes his supporters with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Early Bird | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

"The Petticoat Terror of the Plains." In this rambling, loose book, Burton Rascoe, who spent his boyhood in Oklahoma and is still an honorary deputy of Pottawatomie County, is at pains to show that such names were not altogether deserved.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Petticoat Terror | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

But the book contains something more than a wealth of anecdotes about W. C. Durant, William Knudsen, Henry Ford, the Dodge Brothers, the Fisher Brothers, many another automotive bigshot-something not generally understood or valued in the U.S., something that must be read mostly between the lines: the story of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man & Managers | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

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