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Time Marches On with renewed vigor this month. The Townsend Plan, with its hopes and illusions; The trapping of the narcotic smugglers, working through New Orleans from Central America; and the achievements and aspirations of Japan in China, are the topics of the new installment...
...decision was written by Justice Chester Almeron Fowler, a handsome, upstanding, straight-thinking gentleman who golfs, fishes, camps, walks 24-miles to his office every day and will probably celebrate his 73rd birthday this week by a brisk game of curling. Famed for his verbal vigor, old Justice Fowler growled in his insurance case decision...
...splotches 160,000 miles long. This was the strongest sunspot activity since the sun entered a new cycle two years ago (TIME, Nov. 13, 1933), started climbing irregularly toward the intensity peaks due in 1938. Vortices of cooling gas on the solar surface, sunspots in their times of vigor have been associated by scientists with magnetic disturbances on Earth and poor radio reception...
David Lloyd-George, having utterly failed during the general election to promote a Liberal revival or coalition of his few supporters with Labor, announced last week with unquenchable Welsh vigor: "I am taking a six-months' holiday from politics to complete my memoirs. I have a greater accumulation of stuff on the World War than any other living man. You would be amazed...
...group of especially gifted students, representing all the states, is counted upon to stimulate the minds alike of student body and faculty. The "university professors," answerable directly to the president, seem certain to attract scholars of ability and to test the intellectual standards of the university with a new vigor...