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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Famous Scientist Receives Message from Mars. Less than 1/2% of the students said they would give James Ramsay MacDonald's resignation first place, over 89% plumped for Edward of Wales's engagement and the rest scattered-indicating however that they would place Abolition of the League ahead of Collapse of Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wales in a Walk | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

During the midnight hours while the S. S. Dumbea swelters through the tropic heat of the Suez Canal, two sweat-drenched passengers turn in their steamer-chairs, begin to talk. One is a U. S. scientist, Joel, the other an Anglican missionary priest. As befits the steaming trough, bordered by desert horizons, in which they find themselves, their talk treats of life's early beginnings, Man's ends and possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Queer Fish | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

Goethe as a scientist was crisply eulogized in Weimar by Physicist Max Planck, author of the famed Quantum Theory. Clap, clap went the hands not only of all the foreign diplomats but also of all the rectors of all the German universities, of all the premiers of all the German states except Prussia, of Professors Schreiber of Yale, Woodbridge of Columbia and the Rector of the Academy of Paris at the Sorbonne, Professor Sebastien Charlety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A Man | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

...sections of newspapers. During the expedition "strange rumors of dissension in the camp begin to percolate through the public consciousness, but are promptly quashed. . . ." Upon its return, "each member of the party gets ashore as rapidly as he can and rushes away without bidding farewell to his companions." The scientist of the party grumbles about wasted opportunities. Other rarely stated data: An article with photographs of an expedition brings $300 from the National Geographic Magazine. Salaries of men who go exploring for scientific institutions or Government departments "average about $3,000 a year. . . . You can't take out insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Out Speaks Dickey | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

Died, Austin O'Malley, M. D., 73, scientist, oculist, author, brother of Writer Frank Ward O'Malley; of arteriosclerosis after a lingering illness; in Philadelphia. As a young bacteriologist, he was credited by Sir William Osier with being the foremost figure in the U. S. in arousing medical interest in the then new diphtheria antitoxin. For seven years he was Professor of English Literature at Notre Dame. Forced to resign because of poor health, he researched in eye diseases, gained fame as an oculist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 7, 1932 | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

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