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The manifesto summons scientists to educate the American people against all false and unscientific doctrines, "such as the racial nonsense of the Nazis," as Boas put it. Agents of Fascism were seen to be increasingly active, and Boas urged that his colleagues join with men of "good will" to defend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Resolution Urges Scientists to War On Fascist Forces | 12/13/1938 | See Source »

Greenwich Time'?, suggestion that the U. S. recall its Ambassador to Germany, and invite Germany to do likewise with her envoy in Washington, was followed, within one and four days respectively, by official announcement of the summons of Hugh R. Wilson from Berlin and of Hans H. Dieckhoff from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Suburban Seer | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Pretty bad for a Carroll were the proceedings in South Paris court where twelve stern-eyed Mainemen had heard young Paul Dwyer, serving a life sentence for the murder of 63-year-old Dr. James Littlefield, accuse Father Carroll of the crime (TIME, Aug. 15). Father Carroll flatly denied his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: South Parisians | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

Life at Eton is full of strange and inhuman punishments for Lower Boys. They tremble at a summons from "The Library," dread the tutor's ticket which carries penalties ranging from a sharp look, or writing 100 lines of Latin, to a sound tanning. But Eton's humbling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Changing Eton | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Her life became a matter of missed trains, hurried meals, bad hotels. Sometimes Chautauqua people went a little batty under the strain of missing trains; one lecturer rushed on the platform, spent the time for his lecture telling the audience how hard it had been for him to get there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tent Culture | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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