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...Snobs who brag of their ancestry betray their ignorance of genetics. Each person receives 24 chromosomes from each parent, an average of twelve chromosomes from his grandparents, six from his greatgrandparents, only one or two from his great-great-great-grandparents. "If you claimed descent from Miles Standish, the odds may be 20 to one that you are no more related to him than is any one else in town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: When Gene Meets Gene | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

...command was spotlighted brightly enough to be visible as far as Berchtesgaden as little General Maurice Gustave Gamelin, Commander in Chief of all French land, sea and air forces, arrived in London one day last week for talks with Britain's Chief of the Imperial General Staff, John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, Sixth Viscount Gort. In full regalia the generals met in London's Victoria Station. Together they toured Sandhurst and Aldershot where Lieut. General Sir John Dill showed off his latest tanks. General Gamelin peeped inside one, did not get in. At the spectacular Aldershot Tattoo, General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Gamelin & Gort | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...Consultation Hours held in House Office, Basement "D" Entry, Standish Hall...

Author: By A. C. Hanford dean., | Title: CONSULTATION HOURS FOR HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES | 4/11/1939 | See Source »

...Consultation Hours held in House office, Basement "D" Entry, Standish Hall...

Author: By A. C. Hanford, | Title: CONSULTATION HOURS FOR HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...Consultation Hours held in House Office, Basement "D" Entry, Standish Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSULTATION HOURS FOR HOUSE APPLICANTS | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

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