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During the War the British Government closed its mails & cables to Hearst newshawks, charging distorted reports of the Battle of Jutland. France and Canada followed suit. Forced into catch-as-catch- can methods of gathering War news, Publisher William Randolph Hearst stooped to rough-&-tumble. In Cleveland a telegraph editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Property & Pirates | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

Each man gives five major speeches on different subjects of about ten minutes each and several shorter ones. The instructor criticizes each man's way of speaking, his "platform manner," and the content and organization of his speeches. For the longer speeches the student has to prepare a detailed outline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Reprints Confidential Guides on Second Half Year Courses Which Appeared in Pamphlet Published During Fall | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

One day last week Mr. Freeman installed himself at the Ritz-Carlton with a telephone and a great stack of U. S. currency at his elbow. Cables streamed in from London with instructions, betting odds. One after another ticket-holders shambled into his office, nervous, undecided, wanting to haggle. Mr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweepstakes | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

In dealing with churchmen Realmleader Hitler has always proceeded on the theory that they can be hoodwinked, bluffed. Last week's move was to proclaim with loud fanfare that Dr. Jaeger had "resigned." Cables sped the news; world headlines blared it. A general impression was created with the Nazifiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Reichsbischof v. Toothache | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

On the playing fields of Eton, where Englishmen may or may not have won the World War, bandy-legged little Prajadhipok got some of the guts which make him a remarkable King of Siam. Later as a cadet in the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, the future Possessor of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: Abdication Intimated | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

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