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...light sane joy of life, buckler of Gaul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/20/1938 | See Source »

...perennial remedy for his perennial nostalgia. Tonight he would wander up to the Geographic Institute and see Sacha Guitry in "Perles de la Couronne." He would pretend he was in his little "theatre du quartier." He would sit back in the beguiling darkness and, full of the "light sane joy of life," he would wink knowingly at some bespectacled Radcliffe girl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/20/1938 | See Source »

...pilot reactions. But Air Facts' main theme is the folly of "slow-low" flying: "When the time comes . . . to nose down to secure proper control of an aircraft at low altitude, there are only two kinds of pilots: 1) the quick, 2) the dead." Says Publisher Collins: "No sane man can read Air Facts and then stunt at 500 feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Airsumptions | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...intramural athletics. To the aspiring athlete of sub-varsity talents, it gives the opportunity to take part in those sports which he enjoys playing. To the collegiate rank and file, it offers stimulus to widespread athletic participation, to pleasurable exercise directed toward the development of sound bodies for sane minds. To rapidly spreading spectator sports and grandstand gymnastics, hailed by our fashionable pessimists as the sign of twilight in a decadent generation, it deals an effective body blow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR DIRECTOR | 9/28/1938 | See Source »

...orchestral music 5) to encourage mass singing, 6) to further the observance of American Music Year (1938). "At a time when the whole world the seems to have gone mad," admonished the Federation's Chicago manifesto, "it particularly behooves such organizations as ours to try to keep sane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ladies in Chicago | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

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