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...Goring's suite was the Saar's new Nazi governor, Josef Burckel. His gem to Danzig voters: "If the Marxists say Germany has brought in professional murderers, I say that German mothers ar happy that their sons are being taught to keep their mouths shut, and it is the pride of German fathers to say 'My son fought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Danzig Is Danzig! | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

...beach. For years he periodically bought and feverishly devoured armfuls of French pornographic books. When he first went to Manhattan, penny-in-the-slot peep-shows were his delight until he discovered the more compelling joys of the burlesque theatre. He had other eccentricities: he always ar ranged his knife and fork on his plate so that they should not point at his breast, was forever washing his hands, could not bear anything made of cotton. It still sets his teeth on edge to think of wiping his mouth with a napkin; he does it with the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cracked Image | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

Since he flew to Europe in 1927 as the first transatlantic airplane passenger, bald, erratic Charles A. Levine has been ar rested for counterfeiting, pledging stolen stock and sidewalk brawling; broken a leg; had four street accidents; lost the fortune he made in Wartime junk by speculation, his wife by divorce and his good friend Mabel ("Queen of Diamonds") Boll by marriage. To end his string of failures, Flier Levine turned on the gas jets of a Brooklyn kitchen. Forty minutes later a rescue squad informed him that his suicide had failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...whose quarries was cut the stone that built the Federal Reserve Bank Building in Cleveland, the Bok Carillon Tower at Mountain Lake, Fla., the Harding Memorial at Marion. He promised $30,000 worth of Georgia Pink. A nationwide competition will decide how Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer B'ar, Tar-Baby, Uncle Remus and the Little Boy will appear in Sam Tate's marble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Uncle Remus Memorial | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

...with his politics and naval men recalled that Assistant Secretary Roosevelt had also played a rattling good political game. He is wiser now than he was 14 years ago, and his naval building program, undertaken after the Navy had laid down no new battleships, no destroyers since the W:ar, has endeared him to all hands. Not only does the President hold ultimate control of the Navy, but he appoints its entire hierarchy: Secretary and Assistant Secretary, Chief of Naval Operations (No. 1 professional ashore), Commander-in-Chief of the Fleet (No. 1 professional afloat) and all the Commander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: CINCUS | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

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