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...Department of Psychology of the City College of New York, will lecture on William James and Psychical Research this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the large lecture room of Fogg Museum. First describing how psychical problems were approached in the time of James, he will then trace the progress made since then, emphasizing the development of the experimental method. According to Murphy, psychologists today are adapting laboratory techniques to problems which men formerly merely explored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Murphy Will Describe Psychical Research | 7/17/1942 | See Source »

...first attempt in fiction to present General Washington from the inside out, as a suffering and growing human being. Wholly successful or not, Author Fast's portrait is persuasive, moving, alive and bold. Fast's Washington has touches of Lincoln about him, possibly even a trace of General Kutuzov in Tolstoy's War and Peace. But in his own right he is a great human character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How to Go to War in a Hammock | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

Tricky Boules. Like natural rubies and sapphires,* synthetics are simply fused aluminum oxide. A tiny trace of chromium oxide makes jewels a ruby-red color, titanium oxide makes them sapphire-blue. Color is unimportant in industrial jewels except as it makes them easier to see, cut, assemble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Jewels for Battleships | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...addition it is expected that the Network will broadcast daily a full hour devoted entirely to Music 1 students. These broadcasts will probably be heard between 8 and 9 o'clock, four times weekly, since they will trace the development of music from Mozart to the present, they will probably be of interest to the entire Network audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Network Stresses Serious Music During Summer Term | 6/27/1942 | See Source »

...their best equipment is their detection devices, mechanical ears which trace a U-boat's course below the surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy And Civilian Defense - NAVY: Sub Killers | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

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