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Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson dutifully published more names of would-be or could-be profiteers in the U.S. commodity markets. Last week's list (his 20th) had 738 traders with one trait in common: all had past or present connections with the Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: No Roman Holiday | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Only Yale, from which Bertie McCormick had graduated in 1903, was still undefiled. Said the old school Trib: "The most striking trait of [Yale] university is 'democracy' ... a visitor may meet with rumors of propaganda . . . being preached in the classroom, but such practice would be difficult to prove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Poisoned Ivy | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...That Was War." To travel round Germany now is to realize how strongly, even fiercely, that trait of looking after their own is re-emerging among the Germans. Last year they would not have dared protest as vehemently as they did last week over the revised Anglo-American list of factories to be removed for reparations-though the new list has only 682 plants compared to the original figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Progress (?) Report | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...psychological traits inherited? Dr. Calvin S. Hall, of Western Reserve University, believes that some are. In the current Journal of Heredity, he reports experiments to prove his point. His subjects: mice. The trait chosen for study: "audiogenic seizures," i.e., dying in convulsions when scared by a sudden noise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Belling the Mice | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

Stressing the fact that classifications, such as "science,' "medicine," and "business" are arranged according to trait categories observed in students, Grant Study physicians explained that many older veterans dislike the idea of long periods of post-graduate schooling, and that a desire for financial security is one of the attractions to business careers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Hold to Vocation Choices, Statistics Declare | 2/13/1947 | See Source »

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