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...empire was waiting with breathless impatience to hear a sallow, middle aged, crippled little Yorkshireman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Snowden's Budget | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

Salt & Opium. As he painfully kept up his 200-mile walk, last week?not like an imaginary Statesman Stimson trudging to London?but as the unique "Recpolman" Gandhi, breathless spectators watched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Pinch of Salt | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

...Breathless minutes passed while the tellers counted. Two hundred fifty-six against Tardieu, but 327 for him?"Vive le Dauphin!" "Vive le Roi!" "Vive VAmericain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Strong Man | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...acting is of the highest order. The character of Disraeli subtly, surely grows under his hands; the race for the Suez Canal passes the bounds of national interest and becomes a contest for the breathless world to watch. His scenes with Lady Beaconfield (Mrs. Arliss) are touching, without being sentimental; with Lord Probert (Ernest Torrence) he transmates financial discussions into powerful drama. The lovely Joan Bennett has charm in the innocuous romantic subplot. But none of the other characters are, or need to be, outstanding. The leading man carries off the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cinema THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER Music | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

...editorial in Monday's CRIMSON on the desirability of some sort of timekeeping device for the spectators at the stadium strikes a clear and timely note. Those breathless moments at the end of the Army game only served to emphasize a need that has long been apparent. Let me add my voice to that of many others I have heard who sincerely hope that your suggestion will receive the attention it deserves. A. G. Hart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/22/1929 | See Source »

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