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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Whatever the spark's origin, the fire probably meant the end of hydrogen in passenger airships, though the Germans have lost few ships from that cause. The Hindenburg was LZ129. Of her 128 German predecessors, ten never left the drawing board, 25 were lost by storm and accident, six...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Oh, the Humanity! | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

"THEY Came Like Swallows" is the story of an insignificant family of Illinois caught in the rapids of a post-war world. The story opens with the description of this young family, a description which almost at once introduces us to each member in terms which characterize them to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

I'd forgotten that Keats died in Rome. It was only by accident last night while lingering in the Piazza Di Spagna--the center of life of the old Papal Rome--that my eye wandered from the beautiful fountain of the "Baracaccia" to an inscription in Italian and English on...

Author: By Christopher Janus, | Title: The Oxford Letter | 5/13/1937 | See Source »

Turn Off The Moon (Paramount), first effort of cinema's only woman producer, Mrs. Fanchon Simon, was not planned in the grand manner. By all the gauges Hollywood uses to measure a picture's importance, such as cast names, expensive sets and the fame of writers and directors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

So large grew the crowd that a policeman asked who was its leader. A scrawny Negro named "Happy Heart" stepped forward, said: "Father's followers have no leader. We all work by intuition. You won't have any trouble if you just let us alone." Father Divine was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Messiah's Troubles | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

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