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At 10 a. m. on Jan. 1 the high-banked seats of a lecture amphitheatre at Washington University were jammed with a capacity crowd of 300-mostly scholars, a few newshawks, a handful of laymen. In the doorways and the hall outside a hundred more strained their ears. This was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cosmic Clearance | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Rugged Defense Candidates

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/19/1935 | See Source »

The story is laid in the Lake St. John region of New Brunswick, Canada, and depicts graphically the rugged French folk and bleak countryside of that region. The mental struggles of the heroine, Marie, in deciding whether to stay in her native country with her own countrymen and her father...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Films Will Present "Maria Chapdelaine" Tonight | 12/13/1935 | See Source »

Oldest and biggest of the swank preparatory schools affiliated with the Episcopal Church is St. Paul's at Concord, N. H. Haughtily independent, St. Paul's recognizes no traditional rival, takes part in no sports with other schools. Yet its fame rests more upon the hockey players it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: S. P. S. Report | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

In the second place, the young Japs mature at least three to four years before the Americans, and for some reason they are stronger through their abdomens. Furthermore, the average height of their crack swimmers is within three inches of six feet; they are not the diminutive Islandars of whom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/4/1935 | See Source »

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