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When Peggy Upton Archer Hopkins Joyce Morner got into a bed in London's Cardiff Hotel, she quickly jumped out. The sheets were strewn with sand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 16, 1936 | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

...being produced by Barrie. Chesterton let himself be dressed in a cowboy suit, submitted to being rolled in a barrel, roped over a fake precipice, ordered to make faces at the camera, before he was politely informed that the whole scheme had been dropped. When he heard that William Archer was also hood winked he was content. "God forbid," he said, "that anyone should say I did not see a joke, if William Archer could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Books, Nov. 16, 1936 | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Last week's Chicago Art Institute show carefully avoided any of the extreme schools of U. S. painting, was described by Chicago's ablest critic, Clarence Joseph Bulliet (Chicago Daily News), as "a sedate show of practically unrelieved conservatism." The jury for painting-Edmund Archer, John Steuart Curry, Jerry Farnsworth, Meyric Rogers, Thomas Tallmadge-salved its artistic conscience by giving Mrs. Logan's prize to an unexceptionable if uninspired studio nude entitled Olympia, by capable, hard-working Robert Philipp of Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sedate & Sweet | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...course was more fortunate. Born with the sign of Sagittarius the archer, which governs "voyages and weapons and all swift things," in his horoscope, rising, he served throughout the War, won the Military Cross, had spent eight months overseas, including four months of the battle of the Somme, and 350 hours in the air, when he was transferred to the relatively safe job of trying out new machines. The story of his charmed life among the pterodactyls is an interesting, if uneven, book that sets a new mark in the reminiscences of War-time pilots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pterodactyl's Pilot | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...interrupted by stage and radio concerts, never managed to finish the course he enrolled in four years ago at Boston's Suffolk School of Law, Suffolk last week made Crooner Vallée an honorary Master of Arts at a special presentation. Beamed Suffolk's Dean Gleason Archer: "Rudy will finish his course sometime and go into politics." Next year, elaborated Dean Archer, Crooner Vallée would not only continue his studies but teach radio showmanship, head a new department of radio broadcasting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 22, 1936 | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

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