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"Is Hines your real name?" asked Magistrate Sylvester Sabbatino. The defendant said it was.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pop Account | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

Two years ago dark, spectacled, deliberate William Gellermann, a professor at Northwestern University, submitted a thesis for his Ph.D. at Columbia's Teachers College. A War veteran and member of the American Legion, Professor Gellermann had written a copiously documented but partisan analysis of the Legion.* Its sponsor was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Legionnaire's Thesis | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

Last fall T.C.'s garrulous, conservative Dean William Fletcher Russell, who believes that not more than 2% of his faculty leans to the left, decided to show businessmen their mistake. Professor Paul R. Mort, director of the college's Advanced School of Education, invited business executives to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Businessmen v. Schoolmen | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

SUNDAY IN THE PARK and ONE BIG UNION FOR Two (Vocalion). The currently highly popular Garment Workers' show tunes. The needleworkers' gift to the phonograph needle well played by Bob Sylvester and Cab Calloway.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Records | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

With approximately 1,000 young missionaries in foreign lands at all times, the Church proposes to train them in short; wave techniques, send them their instructions by radio, hear in return how the programs-news, music, lectures, little religion-are received. The Church's fourth man-in-command, Presiding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mormon Monuments | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

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