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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their own account the Italians had been captured on Dec. 14, near the Takkaze River, after an Italian advance column of 1,600 black Askaris had been ambushed in a mountain defile and radioed for tanks to support their line. Sixteen white Italians, in ten light tanks and two trucks, hustled to the rescue. Continued one of the prisoners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FRONT: First White Prisoners | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

...That account of the song's composition was not strictly accurate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Whoa-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho ! | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

Last week in Trenton, N. J., where the Hewitt trust fund is administered, it was revealed that Mother Hewitt had asked for a nine-month extension of time to account for some $400,000 of Ann's share of the income which she had received as her daughter's guardian during her minority. In her formal complaint Daughter Hewitt charged that her mother had squandered that money in gambling and high living at Deauville, Monte Carlo, Villa d'Este, Agua Caliente. She further charged that her mother had deprived her of an education, dressed her poorly, kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: $500,000 Operation | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

Maudlinity is the keynote of Riffraff. Its situations come out of a can that was stale long before the first tuna was tinned. And it makes no effort to turn to account the genuine picturesqueness of the San Pedro, Calif, docks, where most of Riffraff was shot. Best scene: the finance company reclaiming the allurements of the Tracy-Harlow home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 20, 1936 | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

...Emily Post of Business" is Elizabeth Gregg MacGibbon, a tall, handsome, energetic Californian in her 50's. She has been a confidential secretary, an automobile editor, an advertising manager, head of her own agency. For five years she was an account executive with the big advertising firm of Erwin, Wasey & Co. Having observed business from both the inner and the outer office, she set out to advise women on how to get on in the business world. She lectures, writes a syndicated column, tours the country presenting edifying playlets in big department stores. The lead is played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business Etiquette | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

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