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Gunners Van Devanter and Phillips had just settled themselves in a blind beside Occoquan Bay when up rowed Federal Deputy Game Warden George King and a Virginia State warden, looking for game law violators. Without recognizing either of the gunners, Warden King asked to see their hunting licenses. Startled, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ignorant Justice | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

Not all surrealists are serious. Some strive diligently to apply the Breton esthetic, while others are merely frivolous daubers and assemblers of miscellaneous junk. Nevertheless, one thing almost all surrealists have in common is an instinct for dramatic titles. Thumbing through the catalog last week gallery goers lifted eye brows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Marvelous & Fantastic | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

Mr. Lederer became imbued with the peace idea, when as a youth of sixteen in Czechoslovakia, he saw the horrors of the late World War. He immediately tried to reason the whole problem out, and arrived at the conclusion that the people don't want war, that in times of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "War Is Hell," Says Francis Lederer in Speaking of World Disrupted by Greed | 12/11/1936 | See Source »

A few knowing brows shot up in Manhattan's Hotel Commodore one day last summer at sight of two well-known townsmen in conference over a lunch table in a dark corner. One of them was James H. Rand Jr., brisk, bulky president of Remington Rand, Inc., world'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Rand, Bergoff & Chowderhead | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Five minutes later, over the paper's dying embers, he slowly twirled a crystal ball and bade the reporters concentrate, which alien operation was performed only with the most intense effort. But after several moments of entranced gazing into the Garden of Allah (which appeared to be in the South...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clairvoyant in Keith's Grand Lounge Predicts Abolition of Parietal Ruling | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

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