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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Contrary to first reports from Moab, the Capone Cadillac was not junked but repaired after its accident. Reader Butler apparently was not cozened out of his nickel.-ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS: Stevenson Rebutted | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Pamela Thistlewaite (Katharine Hepburn) and her sister Flora (Elizabeth Allan) are daughters of a mid-Victorian prig (Donald Crisp) who, to punish them for disobeying their governess, can think of nothing more suitable than to marry them off. Flora soon weds a young officer in the Navy. Pam's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

"We will be bringers of peace to Europe. Our mission is to harmonize Germany and France. We are through with following France. I love that country, and it was only an accident that I was born in Belgium for my birthplace is two miles from the French frontier. My parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Rexist Rashness | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

"Trustees are in a different category from alumni. They at least have the undoubted legal right to control the institution. . . . But a university that is run by its trustees will be badly run. How can it be otherwise? Ordinarily the trustees are not educators; usually they are nonresident. If they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: President's Plan | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

Regarded at first with kindly tolerance, Reader's Digest in the late 1920's became a source of alarm to publishers who wondered if its checks made up for its bang-up competition for readers' attention. So Edi tor Wallace quietly began to publish original articles, now...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Digest's Doings | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

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