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  2. A CORNER of AFRICA

    FEW COUNTRIES HAVE OFFERED SO MUCH MATERIAL TO THE WRITER AS AFRICA, CONSEQUENTLY when a new volume about that continent is published it is often dismissed as just "another book about Africa." The fault perhaps lies with many authors of the past whose effusions have stemmed from the superficial knowledge of the tourist or the abounding enthusiasm of the colonial ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,021 words
  3. BOOKS OF THE DAY

    THE EARNEST DESIRE FOR PEACE FELT BY THE ORDINARY PEOPLE of every land is reflected in Bertrand Russell's "New Hopes for a Changing World" (Allen and Unwin). The book is based on broadcast lectures, heard by many in Australia, and entitled "Living in an Atomic Age." It is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 984 words
  4. Looking Back: Memoirs of Robertson Scott

    "TODAY," wrote professor J. B. S. HALDANE IN the early 1930's, "The external conditions of life in civilised communities differ more than those of 1830 than the conditions of 1830 from those of Noah's flood." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 901 words
  5. RADIO SERVICES:

    WHEN RADIO FIRST BEGAN TO BE AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT IN every home--which happened with dramatic speed about 30 years ago--it became apparent to all thinking people, including Government, that a new social force had entered the arena--a force of such potential ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,065 words
  6. The Pied Piper Out-Piped

    He did it by becoming a AS A YOUNGSTER IN KNICKERBOCKERS AT HIS COTTAGE HOME AT Stapleford, near Nottingham, Arthur Mee told his mother, as a great secret, that he meant to rule the world. And in a very real sense, he did it. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,186 words
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