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'The Reach of the Mind' Holds Valuable Warning to Stumbling Human Race

“THE REACH OF THE MIND." By liam Sloane Associates, $3.50. By HENRY BUTLER “DOES THE Universe Have a Mind? 7 With that question as title, William Pepperell Montague, Columbia university philosopher, writes the leading article in the Saturday Review IN of Literature 161 Sept. 6, Appearing coincidentally with the publication of J B. Rhine's “The Reach of the Mind,” Prof. Montague's article has especial significance. mind. “In clairvoyance, the mind Prof Montague is a philosopher somehow perceives distant or hidden Prof. Rhine, of Duke university, is know the atom Jaa ever yun objects, Now Prof. Rhine. describes t rehologist we Know the min 1A nows the : | Tu Toyeh0iogial.s vom: atom. If we could arrive at half Shaft of EXperirieny WHICH Indicate sitack the same problem. It is the ‘45 good an understanding of the that mind can influence matter, problem which has occupied philos- mind as physics has achieved with Without quoting his book “in ophers. and theologians since the the elements of matter, we would entirety, it is virtually impossible | beginning of reflective thinking. probably be able to release and to discuss these points in a review, | nn » utilize guiding principles of incon- All a reviewer can say is that Prof. IT'S THE GREATEST problem ceiveable significance to human life Rhine’s experiments evidently have confronting us now. We do not and society.” been conducted on a thoroughly know what kind of universe we live] For many years, Prof. Rhine has scientific basic fn. Is the universe good or evil? been conducting experiments with slightest suspicion of mystical Is it friendly or hostile? various phases of what he terms Guackery about his methods or con-| .. * We know little of importance “exira- sensory perception” or clusions, about the nature and power of the "ESP" A decade or more ago, his That's important to remember .| human mind. Prof. Rhine observes: results with the ESP experiments On the lunatic fringe of any society

“It is shocking but true that we gained national publicity. More re. 3'® People who earn a living by ex- —— ploiting real or assumed psychic

powers. It would be easy for the - “more unscrupulous te pervert conclusions: like Prof. Rhine's to their ENE DEORE rian amy deel dangerous cure-alls have exploited entific drug discoveries, 3 ” ~ »

LITERATURE and folk-lore are full of stories about telepathy

cent and better controlled experiments have vielded evidence of mental powers even more dramatic than the telepathy and clairvoyance formerly tested, ~ w .

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M “al Two Bernard Shaw Mark Twain Yarn Plays Due ‘Sept. 22 ments, poy Prof. Rhine is completely! Recalled by Cerf + Two previously unpublished plays SIFarel.

by Bernard Bhan. (040 iI 5 obenios a oy mim, n 5 ’ ( g - Twain in his Back of the Book DY a be pd Prof. Rhine says. Maybe subsequent column for the September issue of lished in one volume Monday by Omnibook magazine, recalls amus-| Dood, end tthe lave 1s De Well lean how to train people in ing yarns characteristic of the great «a avn = in MCE TMI ESP. That's no more inconceivable humorist. . than the atom bomb would have

his version of the trial of the been to the cave man One concerns a hypocritical busi-| world’s dictators. The second play, |

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might release humanity from fear and all its horrible consequences, Such progress is desperately needed. Our civilization Is proceeding recklessly with all kinds of danger-signals glowing on the control panels Prof. Rhine's book deserves wide Capt. Edward Steichen, who was circulation and thoughtful ponderin command of all navy combat ing, book are Ernie Pyle's “Home Coun. photography during the war, is the + °° try”, “There Was a Time,” by Tay- author of “The Blue Ghost.” to be . ' I Cal oe a Heeb ior of The Bite Ghat © be 4. Children's Books by Richard H. Rovere. “The Left Brace. The book is described as a. Four books of selections from Hand Is the Dreamer.” bv Nancy photographic log and personal nar- A A. Milne's writings for children Wilson Ross, and “Over at Uncle rative of his experiences on the air- Ndve just been published by DutJoe's” by Oriana Atkinson. craft carrier U. 8. 8, Lexington, |ton. With illustrations by E. H. : —— - — - - - emer. | SNepard, the books are entitled:

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Lucius Beebe Tells Story Designers Of Short-Line Railroads Need Recipe In 'Mixed Train Daily’ Like Cooks pum ; ;

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