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British Broadcasting Corp. told Germans last week: "This news [Schirach's appointment] is a blow to all Austrians because they are not usually accustomed to meeting people of his sexual inclinations. . . ." Actually buxom Baldur is a family man with several children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: New Gauleiters | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

...Francisco courtroom two wom en glared at one another last week. One was pretty Mrs. James Rolph III, daughter-in-law of the late Governor of Califor nia. The other was buxom, bespectacled Mrs. Frank Carreaud, Texas turfwoman. What brought them to court was one of the strangest suits ever laid before a jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Slandered Horse? | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

...Second Mrs. Tanqueray has swept in & out of theatres ever since 1893. First played by the late great Mrs. Patrick Campbell, the deplorably accessible heroine of this Pinero drama has been variously enacted by Eleanora Duse, Olga Nethersole, Gladys Cooper, Ethel Barrymore. Last week, in Maplewood, N. J., looking buxom as a milkmaid and in fine vocal trim, Tallulah Bankhead demonstrated that there's life in Pinero's old girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Tallulah in Maplewood | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

Editor White may have felt important with a "buxom armful" or enjoyed the "pressure of a warm, sticky hand," but that was 55 years ago and this is 1940. The way we dance today is doing no more than keeping pace with the times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 17, 1940 | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...picture is fast-moving light comedy with no weak characters to slow the pace. Roland Young brings horn-rimmed Caspar Milquetoast to life as he meekly submits to buxom Bostonian Ethel Marder--who acts a fluttery matron of social parts. And the inevitable fish-eyed English butler, Arthur Treacher, chills the drinks with a glance. The technicolor charity ball approaches the photography of GWTW; versatile Anna Neagle, who dances, sings, and acts with equal ability, sets a high mark for other screen beauties to aim at. This movie is a guaranteed cure for blue book blues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 6/7/1940 | See Source »

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