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Virginia City (Warner Bros.). One day fortnight ago Virginia City, Nev. looked wilder and more Western than it has since the Grosch boys found the Comstock Lode. Warner Brothers were trying to outdo their last year's premiere of Dodge City in Dodge City by previewing Virginia City in Virginia City. They succeeded-with the help of nearby (22 miles) Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 8, 1940 | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Lined up for her first at-homes were Civil Libertarian Roger Baldwin, 56, Novelist-Playwright Thornton Wilder, 42 (to elucidate James Joyce's Finnegans Wake). Next one will feature Psychiatrist Abraham Arden Brill, 65, who first titillated her old salon with Freud's teachings. The young people, suggests Mabel, seem somehow warier nowadays. Her main interests today are science, psychology, religion. Radicalism, believes Mabel, is "old hat." Still at Taos is Husband Tony. Explained Mabel: "He is coming for a visit in February, but he doesn't like New York. . . . He is an outdoors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mabel's Comeback | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

Climaxing a 20-year search for a means to combat effectively typhus fever, Hans Zinsser, Charles Wilder Professor of Bacteriology and Immunology; John F. Enders, assistant professor in the same field, and Dr. Harry Plotz, visiting research expert from the Pasteur Institute of Paris, announced yesterday in the publication, Science, the discovery of a new method making possible the production of enough vaccine to immunize an entire nation from the louse-carried scourge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASS PRODUCTION METHOD FOR TYPHUS VACCINE REVEALED | 1/12/1940 | See Source »

AMERICAN JAZZ MUSIC-Wilder Hobson-Norton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Year | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Sponsored by Archibald MacLeish, Curator of the Nieman Collection, authors Booth Tarkington and Thornton Wilder, and Professor William Lyon Phelps of Yale, a new Ivy-League magazine has been announced for publication in October of next year. The magazine, entitled "Harpy," will contain work of students from Harvard, Princeton and Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harpy", an H-Y-P Publication, Will Appear Next Fall | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

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