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Among fields intellectual the Fine Arts Department will be the most enlarged. Inspired by its wartime camouflage course with the thrill of being practical, the denizens of the art galleries will have emerged from their Fogg to give courses on color schemes in mixing chemicals, geological perspective, sketching of microbes, and the art of aerial photography...
There was the U-156. On a Sabbath morning in July 1918, she popped up opposite Provincetown, Mass., stayed 90 minutes, fired 147 rounds, sank a tug and three barges. Hundreds of appreciative bathers, tourists and thrill-seekers lined the shore watching the engagement like a crowd at a baseball game...
Bugs. Men who have spent their lives studying insects got a thrill from their first really close-up view of the delicate anatomy of these tiny creatures. Magnified up to 20,000 diameters (ten times larger than light-microscopes can do) by R.C.A.'s new electron microscope (TIME, Oct. 28, 1940), insect innards were revealed in photographs exhibited at the A.A.A.S. meeting by Zoologist Albert Glenn Richards Jr. of the University of Pennsylvania, and R.C.A.'s Thomas F. Anderson. Bugmen buzzed with delight at the spectacle of mosquitoes' windpipes, a butterfly's scale, a roach...
...record at 21.3 seconds and having run that distance in 20.7 and the century in 9.7 aided by a wind, Pirnie risked injury by appearing as Dick Harlow's secret running threat on the gridiron this fall. His last minute pass-catching attempt against Cornell was one of the thrill features of the Stadium season...
...here return unsoftened and undisguised. No hopped-up killer-diller, Brooklyn, U.S.A. is as tough, cold-blooded and obscene as the rats who are its characters. A fast two-man job with an ice pick in a barbershop creates more horror, carries more conviction than Hollywood's slickest thrill-mongering. But once the D.A. gets the mobsters on the run, the play loses its fascinating documentary flavor, becomes just another melodrama...