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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Some geneticists feel that Morgan overemphasized the independent action ot single genes. But they do not deny that genes exist. The Moscow students denied it flatly, on the ground that "the concept of the gene contradicts dialectical materialism." They asserted that in good Russian eyes "formal genetics" or "Mendelianism-Morganism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chase Formal Genetics! | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Last week Corning Glass Works of Corning, N. Y. announced a newer marvel which some day soon will make house wives grateful: preshrunk glass. A goblet made of this glass is so dense and tough (i. e., so resistant to expansion and con traction) that it can be heated cherry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pre-Shrunk | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

One day in 1928 a smart little newspaperman named Julius David Stern, who was almost unknown outside of Camden, N. J., crossed the Delaware River to Philadelphia and with some of the money he had made from his Camden Post and Courier bought the doddering Philadelphia Record from John Wanamaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Philadelphia Story | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Toughest. Moe Annenberg hates Dave Stern with a cold, unrelenting fury. Dave Stern belongs to the uppercrust of Philadelphia Jewish society and Moe Annenberg made his money selling racing dope. Besides, Dave Stern stands between Annenberg and domination of the morning field. Although the Inquirer's, 370,000 circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Philadelphia Story | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Les Disparus de St-Agil (Dimeco), French-made, is called Boys' School in its subtitled U. S. version. The mysterious disappearances at St-Agil school are open-and-shut stuff for the eager youngsters, some of whom last year rookied in Generals without Buttons.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

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