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...work in China, proud of his part during the 1922-27 persecution that "took Christianity off the shelf and made it a living issue along the Yangtze," and now determined that the Y will not rest on its oars or live off its fat. His name is Eugene Epperson Barnett. He is General Secretary of the Y. M. C. A.'s National Council and International Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Gentleman from China | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

Consulting wizard of the Radio Theatre is Cecil Blount De Mille. Nominally producer of the show, De Mille nowadays does little more than serve as commentator, leaves actual work of whipping programs together to Director Sanford Howard Barnett. Only when particularly knotty problems occur does De Mille contribute a bit of sage advice. Once, when animal imitators were unable to render the baying of a beagle, De Mille dispatched six of them to Lake Arrowhead, there to study the call of four fine hounds. Best scholar was one Lee Millar, who progressed so fast that he was eventually permitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hollywood Show | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...time Monday night. Part of the ritual of every rehearsal is a spot of tea, a custom introduced by Hollywood's British contingent. Seldom on hand until Saturday. De Mille, who receives $2,000 a week for his stint, sits quietly through rehearsals, patiently corrects his script as Barnett suggests. But he blossoms out each Monday night. Stars usually attend Radio Theatre premieres in slacks and sport clothes. De Mille, when not busy on a picture, wears a trim business suit which he dons in his dressing room on reaching the theatre. When he is busy, he goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hollywood Show | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...More than 1,000 torchlit Panamanians marched to the British and French Consulates in sympathy demonstrations, cheered and sang as emotion-choked French Vice Consul Pierre Mory thanked them, heard British Consul Lawrence Barnett express the British determination to continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AMERICA: Swing to U. S. | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

Charles George Alex, William Herr Appel, Delbert Leland Barnett, Robert Gregory Conley, John Daniel Cotman, Robert Thomas Dennehy, John Joseph Driscoll, Lawrence Christopher Feloney, Jr., Milton Willis Finstein, Ray Wilson Guild...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 218 FRESHMEN TO GET SCHOLARSHIPS | 9/22/1939 | See Source »

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