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Death Revealed. John Thomas Looney, 74, British Shakespearian scholar; early this month; in Swadlincote, England. The Looney theory that Shakespeare was Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, has been backed by a U.S. research group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 28, 1944 | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

...George Avagian (obviously a paid agent of the Yale News office) skulking behind the innocent heading of "Specialists' Corner." Is our dirty wash to be smirked at and pointed to by a Yale (or as he calls it, "a four-letter man.) "O Tempera, O mores...Immo vere etiam in senatum venit, fit publici consili particops..."And has he the temerity to beard us in our very den? A Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 8/24/1943 | See Source »

...They earned the respect of all the officers and men that they contacted," said Lieut. Colonel Fergusson's official report. "Their stories vere the result of firsthand information secured under fire and not concocted in the safety of some rear area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 5, 1943 | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...realization that Australia's present plight, and future welfare, are problems which once concerned Britain and Australia, but which are now primarily the concern of the U.S. and Australia. With the Japanese massing for invasion, the Australians were desperate. If tough, blunt talk was needed, burly Herbert Vere Evatt, Minister for External Affairs, was the man to make it. Curtin dispatched him to Washington to plead Australia's case on the brief prepared by Casey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Mrs. Casey Is Annoyed | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

...insisted that the Pacific War Council should be in Washington. It was "a matter of some regret, after 95 days of Japan's staggering advance south, ever south," that Australia had not yet obtained "firsthand contact with America." Accordingly, he announced that Minister of External Affairs Dr. Herbert Vere Evatt was being sent to Washington. A great leftist authority on constitutional law who lectured at Harvard in 1938, tough-tongued Minister Evatt should be able to make Prime Minister Curtin's message stick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Last Bastion | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

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