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Word: referse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lucid But Not Light. The Evolution of Physics does not contain a single mathematical equation or formula, but it is studded with a number of helpful diagrams. Co-author Infeld writes with lucid, straightforward simplicity, not devoid of patches of whimsey-as, for example, having shown how modern physics banished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Exile in Princeton | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

In Munich, a reception for sleek Baron Gottfried von Cramm, Germany's best amateur tennist, was suddenly canceled. Reason: Tennist von Cramm had been arrested on suspicion of violating paragraph 175 of the Reich criminal code, which refers to moral delinquencies.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 14, 1938 | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

John Marin is now 67 years old, a wry, shy, wrinkled little man with a long, sharp nose and grey hair in tousled bangs over his forehead. In winter he lives in Cliffside, N. J., and in summer he goes to Stonington, Me. He has not been out of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Water-Colorists | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

The Mighty I AM Presence is probably the only U. S. faith whose custodians travel in a cream-colored limousine with a concert harp hitched on the rear. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Ballard and Son Donald-as their printed literature invariably refers to them-claim to be the "Accredited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mighty I AM | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Irate members of my family in Albany have just drawn my attention to your review (TIME, Dec. 13) of Victoria Sackville-West's Pepita. . . . Your reviewer refers to my grandfather as the ''bachelor President Arthur." . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 17, 1938 | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

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