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Whether the pace of invention and technological improvement is beneficial or harmful to society as a whole, is a large subject which lends itself to long-winded diatribes and has already been debated to a frazzle. Secretary Wallace has warned Science that it had better consider taking a holiday. Scientists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Whither Technology | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

Last week's Chicago conclave, encrusted though it was with the finest jewels of U. S. newspaperdom, was more like a resolutions committee-of-the-whole than like a convention. No one was elected to anything. No one was even nominated. After he had delivered himself of a 1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Guild & Grail | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

As Venzke pounded into the chilly wind at Palmer Stadium last week only Lash stuck close to his heels. At the half, with Venzke well in the van, Lash was leading Beccali by 15 yards, with Cunningham and San Romani in the rear, refusing to be rushed. Lash was certain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Trojan Twain | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

The curing of Mrs. Vanderbilt's crotchet and its consequences were easily last week's biggest sport news. One of the top sport events of 1937 will be the yacht races for the America's Cup, off Newport, starting July 31. For the past nine months, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cup Contenders | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

THE BOYS IN THE BACK ROOM-Jules Romains-McBrlde ($2). Long-winded Novelist Romains takes time off from his big work-in-progress (Men of Good Will, TIME, July 13 et ante) to write this rather painfully jolly interlude about some bright young Parisian pals who loved to drink and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Mar. 1, 1937 | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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