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...political campaigns of 1938 are hardly underway. Last week, however, two springs ahead of time, the Presidential campaign of 1940 started. For handsome, white-haired Paul Vories McNutt-U. S. High Commissioner in the Philippines since 1937-alighted, like the first robin of 1940, on U. S. shores...
...national championship, held simultaneously, there was no such close competition. St. Paul's slim, slick Robin Lee, 18, won the title for the fourth year...
Said Skater Robin Lee (1937 novice figure skating champion): "Swell...
...have been unable to get medical faculties and facilities to teach them all that the twelve examining boards want them to know. There, his Commission of Graduate Medical Education, formed last December, impatient with the slow progress made by the A. M. A., appointed Wisconsin General Hospital Superintendent Robin Carl Buerki, onetime president of the American Hospital Association, to get educators and hospital administrators to provide the higher medical learning required. Dr. Buerki promised to do the job by 1942 if the regents of the University of Wisconsin, which controls Wisconsin General, gave him leave of absence...
...members of the crew of the Holland-America liner Rotterdam is a Communist, refused last week in Manhattan to sign the crew's round-robin message of congratulation to Crown Princess Juliana of The Netherlands on the birth of her first child (TIME, Feb. 7). Explained other members of the crew afterward: "We popped that Communist stoker on the nose. The Rotterdam is a royalist ship...