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...faiths. But Pan (Mr.) Raczynski appealed his case to the Supreme Administrative Tribunal at Warsaw, which three weeks ago reversed the previous decisions. Let the Rabbinate admit Pan Raczynski. The Tsarist ukase, said the Tribunal, meant "Greek Orthodox" when it said "Christian." Hence any Roman Catholic, Protestant, Buddhist or whatnot might become a Jew if he wished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jewish Convert | 3/28/1932 | See Source »

...from the lungs of tacks, pins, grains, teeth, bones and other knicknacks. And, although his former students are established with their instruments in all parts of the country, it is to Dr. Jackson himself that many a parent brings the child who is choking on a safety pin or whatnot. But Dr. Jackson is no longer at the Chevalier Jackson Bronchoscopic Clinic of the University of Pennsylvania, with its children's rooms decorated like nurseries. Two years ago he resigned to develop a similar clinic for booming Temple University School of Medicine, also in Philadelphia. Nonetheless, he continues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pouched Throats | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

...Europe, South America, Australia swarmed with angry activity which had its repercussions in Washington. Parliaments and ministers talked of retaliatory legislation against the U. S. All discussed an international trade alliance to combat U. S. protectionism. All feared that the U. S., greatest producer of comestibles, motors, radios and whatnot, not only would not buy in their markets, but would flood them with vast surplus stocks, bringing about a world panic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Hawley-Smoot Aftermath | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

Many a young member of Congress, serving on the Committee on Lighthouses or whatnot, is known only as a Representative, finds in his office his major reputation. Given sufficient ability and re-elections, however, and he may rise to the finance committee, may become a Reed, a Cannon, a Longworth. As with representatives of the People, so with representatives of the Utilities. The head of a small light & power company is a Utility Man, but his name and influence may extend no farther than his city limits. As time passes, however, he may acquire membership on more and more important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Added Name | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...venture to say that at no other time during the year is there so much bridge playing, golfing, tennis, movie going, and whatnot as there is at this time of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Westward Look, the Land is Bright | 6/5/1930 | See Source »

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