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Should the solid, saucy-faced little blonde appear in cinema, most of Europe's royalty would be her devoted fans. Queen Mary gasped when she saw Sonja in 1928, deplored the fact that she herself could not figure skate. Edward VIII has paid her many a kingly compliment. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Astaire on Ice | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

The fact that the University would act as a medium between the donor and the selected student does not imply credence in the political beliefs of Germany any more than the granting of a Harvard scholarship to a resident of Alabama implies support of Negro suppression in southern United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/25/1936 | See Source »

Readers who had pictured Wall Street as the centre of deep antagonisms and dark conspiracies may be astonished to find it described by Vanderlip as almost pastoral, the abode of gay spirits whose deepest animosities could be dissipated by a hearty slap on the back and a few frank words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Up & Easy | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

What slim, ascetic Dr. Sigmund Freud is to Psychoanalysis, bald, beefy Major Clifford Hugh Douglas is to Social Credit. The Major, a Scottish engineer, a graduate of Cambridge and a cousin of Lord Weir, once worked for Westinghouse in India, now has his swank abode in London and contrives to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Messiah, Major, Money | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

With the field swept clear of rivals, Du Bois laboriously reconstructs his picture of the turbulent years from documents they neglected, facts they did not stress. Most modern readers can accept without argument his thesis that Negro slavery constituted one of the gravest problems the U. S. faced after the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ax-Grinder | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

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