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...Tribune also has built its circulation with some good editorial matter outside of news. Its features are of the best and among the most expensive: its comics, its color sections, its rotogravure, its serials, its columnists (notably the late humorist B.L.T.). For Colonel McCormick, although he considers himself an aristocrat, believes, up to a point, in giving the public what it wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle of Newspapers | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...first time in 50 years a Charleston Aristocrat is bound for the U.S. Senate. In a special run-off primary last week, husky, sandy-haired Governor Burnet Rhett Maybank won the Democratic nomination which in South Carolina is equivalent to election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH CAROLINA: Up from the Quality | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

...tough stretch of solitary confinement, with 15 minutes a day in a tiny courtyard, no talking or smoking. But the joke was, concluded Allen, rather on the Germans than himself. In jail he talked to prisoners from Occupied France, Belgium and Holland, politicians, priests, officers, newspapermen, German deserters, an aristocrat or two, who told him much more about Occupied France than he ever could have got outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Exchanged Prisoners | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

...Anna Holm, Miss Crawford has borne her disfigurement since childhood, frightful to look at, she has turned crimnal to take revenge on a society which doesn't want her. Then she encounters a man who is not repelled by her ugliness-criminal aristocrat named Torsten Barring (Conrad Veidt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, May 26, 1941 | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...surgeon (Melvyn Douglas) remake Anna's life. After a stern course of surgery she emerges as beautiful as she was meant to be-and free to pursue her guilty calling under a perfect camouflage. A murder is planned for the purpose of removing the one bar to the aristocrat's inheritance of a fortune. By her eventual revolt against this slaughter Anna rejoins the world which had cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, May 26, 1941 | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

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