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Research into cancer leads workers into many byways, occasionally into danger. In September, Biochemist Herbert Winegard began to study a substance called ergo-thioneine, a sulphur compound found in abnormal amounts in the urine of cancer patients; it may, chemists think, affect the growth of cancer. In order to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Continuing War | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

"[It is] our business as educators to . . . provide a moral synthesis which can guide our students wisely through a mass of contradictory [views] . . . It can be provided only though freedom of inquiry and discussion, and by . . . the personal idealism of [teachers] aware of the moral and spiritual implications of knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Plain Words from the Dean | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

Summer Holiday (MGM) is a musical version of Ah, Wilderness!, Eugene O'Neill's 15-year-old comedy of smalltown life in the Teddy Roosevelt era. In some respects, it is still fresh, for Director Rouben Mamoulian has attempted to follow on film the pattern he used on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 12, 1948 | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

Music, with Echoes. Matisse's revolutionary synthesis through the years has become increasingly lucid, brilliant and gay. Now his subject matter means little; the colors are the thing. And each color, linked in loose, insistent rhythms of linear composition, sounds in the eye like a separate instrument: trumpet, cello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beauty & the Beast | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

Russians and Americans are in agreement on few of these value premises. Professor Kluckhohn said, and he urged that we turn to the physical sciences and see what we can learn about value in order to promote "a larger synthesis."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad Forum Hears Elliott, Kluckhohn on 'Fact, Value' | 3/24/1948 | See Source »

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