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I have said that Congress was unable to see the issues; I do not think that the most careful reading of the Congressional debates will uncover a single passage in which the basic issue of private production has been placed squarely before the house. There has been much talk of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/6/1934 | See Source »

Students of handwriting as well as the courts have accepted this long-standing assumption. Robert Saudek, London graphologist, set out to uncover exceptions.* In the March issue of Duke University's Character and Personality ("An International Quarterly for Psychodiagnostics and Allied Studies'') published this week, he reproduces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Twinwriting | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

The entrance fee of $2.00 is payable at the Harvard Athletic Association. All competitors will start at scratch. Any one who intends to play golf in the spring, including Freshmen, are advised to enter the tournament since one of its main objects is to uncover potential material for the teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLF TOURNAMENT OPEN FOR UNDERGRADUATES | 10/11/1933 | See Source »

Into Asia Minor Dr. Breasted has followed his upward-struggling human animal, to uncover layer upon layer of successive towns-"layer cakes of civilization"-over a range of 5,000 years. By this time man had learned to write in cuneiforms, and in cuneiform tablets at Alishar Dr. Breasted brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: East Gone West | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

Shaw's early Irish nationalism was sidetracked by Socialism and the Fabian Society, but for years "he would not rise or uncover for the English national anthem, nor drink the King's health at public dinners." Reputed the best businessman of living authors, in his poverty-stricken days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Frank Harris, Frank Shaw | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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