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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tovarich (Claudette Colbert, Charles Boyer, Basil Rathbone; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

...birthday celebration should finance a new National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The event's organizers expect to raise $3,000,000, none of which will go to Georgia Warm Springs, but to research. Nominal head of the new organization is the President's onetime law partner, Basil O'Connor, who enthusiastically declared: "We could use the entire mint in this work and produce 10,000 Warm Springs." Actual head is Keith Morgan, good Roosevelt friend, glib insurance agent with a big-business clientele. Most of the trustees and directors of the new enterprise are businessmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birthday | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

Tovarich (Claudette Colbert, Charles Boyer, Basil Rathbone; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

Tovarich (Claudette Colbert, Charles Boyer, Basil Rathbone: TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

Best-known Greek adventurers of all time have been Homer's Ulysses and the late Sir Basil Zaharoff, munitions tycoon and Europe's ''Mystery Man." Until last week, no one thought of drawing a parallel between the two. Forever Ulysses, a fictionized biography, makes its hero a modern Greek named Ulysses whose career, recalling Zaharoff's, also recalls Ulysses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Super Greek | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

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