Word: social
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...behavior and physical structure of gibbons, which live in great clans in the jungles of northern Siam. There is strong evidence that man and other higher primates have evolved from a gibbonoid stock, and therefore the gibbon becomes a key animal in the interpretation of man's social and physical evolution...
...Villa at Cannes of Manhattan Social Registries Mr. & Mrs. Herman Livingston Rogers: At 11:45 p. m. Mrs.Simpson, having driven straight through in 20&3189; hours from Blois with only briefest stops, arrives to find haven with these old friends whom she first knew in China. In her bedroom a private telephone line and special hookup for instant connection through to England has been installed. Mrs. Simpson calls Fort Belvedere. At Cannes the first statement made for her is handed to reporters at the Hotel Majestic by Peregrine Francis Adelbert Cust, 6th Baron Brownlow, close friend of Edward VIII...
...down for a modest contribution. With details of transportation handled by Secretary Jesse Moren Bader of the Federal Council's Department of Evangelism, the tour went off without mishap. Traveling simply by train and plane, members of Preaching Mission "teams" kept themselves physically fit by eschewing whatever social functions they might have been invited to, spiritually consecrated by dropping to their knees at 8 a.m. breakfasts in prayer with local ministerial committees formed to collaborate with them wherever they went...
...book is primarily of interest to Shaw's admirers, since it takes for granted a great deal of information about Morris which few U. S. readers are likely to possess. Reveling in the factional fights, manifestoes, grandiose plans and pitiful performances that then distinguished English Socialism, Shaw was more at horns among them than Morris, who was a radical from a strong sense of moral duty and an even stronger revulsion from the ugliness of industrialism. Morris was a "very great literary artist" but his tremendous vocabulary was often no help in describing uncongenial modern things. Shaw would suggest...
...review will contain articles concerning the social sciences, book reviews, editorials, and letters, written largely by undergraduates, and at least one faculty article a month, the editors stated. Between six and eight issues will be published during the academic year, and the subscription rate was tentatively...