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Cavalcade's back-bending apologies placated the old knight, but within a month Cavalcade's muddling had Sir George's attorneys again on the trail. While Editor Brittain was away recuperating from his strenuous July, another blunderling picked an old letter from Cavalcade's, unused type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Double Muddle | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

Tragedy at the Quarter Pole, a piece which has the curious, wooden silence of a sporting audience when somebody gets killed: a jockey's white legs, half doubled up, seen through a crowd on the track: two men bringing a mattress; an interne bending over; in the background the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Horse Painting | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

With domestic problems forced relatively into the background under the able administration of finance minister Bonnet, France is bending every effort to induce Britain to join with her and Russia in a democratic bloc against the increasingly powerful central European dictatorships.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: France Facing Total Eclipse as Ranking Nation, States McKay | 11/30/1937 | See Source »

*Candid camera shots at Brussels showed last week (see cut) that British Foreign Secretary Eden elevates his teacup so close to his face that it almost covers his nose, extends his fifth finger to the full; while Soviet Foreign Commissar Litvinoff keeps his cup nearly level, protrudes his lips toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Tiger! Tiger! | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

These reports were welcomed by plant physiologists as two more interesting contributions to the important and already broadly extended research into what makes vegetation grow. It is estimated that one ounce of active plant hormone would stimulate enough vegetation to girdle the earth at the equator. Researchers can now detect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Plant Hormones | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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