Word: wholeness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME picks its cover photographs, not for beauty nor ugliness, but so far as possible for lifelike vigor of pose. The photograph of Mr. Hopkins was outstanding, could not be rejected. ED. would be glad to own a whole family album of the same kind...
...popularity. Answering her fan mail costs $25,000 a year. In an average week, she gets 500 requests to open bazaars, beauty contests, etc., 350 a week to read new plays, thousands a week to launch new songs. In London, Gracie Fields sometimes stops traffic, but on tour, whole towns turn out when she arrives and she rides through mobbed streets, shouting, singing, waving her hands...
...Reds last week were in fourth place, but were leading the National League in club batting average, had the leading pitcher (Vander Meer), leading batter (Lombardi), leading homerun hitter (Goodman, whose 20 homeruns so far are more than any player in Cincinnati's history ever made in a whole season...
...Began interstate regulation of natural gas companies. Under the Natural Gas Act passed by Congress last month, the Federal Power Commission was given powers similar to those it has over interstate transmission of electricity. Last week FPC started a broad investigation of the whole field, filed preliminary rules & regulations for the industry effective July n, ordered the filing by all natural gas companies of rates, charges, contracts and agreements for the interstate transport and sale of natural...
Guinea Pigs's authors devote a whole chapter to Putting Our Minds In Order. For University School is distinguished from other progressive schools chiefly by a unique mathematics course, most popular course in the school and required for all juniors and seniors. Called The Nature of Proof, this course is intended to promote critical thinking, differs from the usual study of logic by being entirely practical. It is taught by shock-haired, Canadian-born Dr. Harold Pascoe Fawcett. Dr. Fawcett starts with an ex planation of the principles of Euclidean geometry, goes on to show his students that every...