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...charm, fondled kittens for photographers. But at the very moment Batista was being nice to some newsmen in Havana, his soldiers were throwing others into jail in strife-torn Santiago de Cuba. There, soon after arrival, the Chicago Sun-Times's Ray Brennan, NEA's Ward Cannel and Las Vegas TV Reporter Alan Jarlson were herded into a filthy jail and held incommunicado for nearly ten hours. Miami TV Cameraman Ben Silver was imprisoned for four days. Three other newsmen, including the New York Times's Homer Bigart, were picked up but quickly released...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Daiquiris & Dungeons | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

Walt Disney is in his element only when dealing with rodents. His deer, like his human characters, are flat, two-dimensional color patterns, animated but lifeless. And his cannel but highly emotional thunderstorms are worse still; they are Disney trying to do what the Lord never intended he should; they are Moon Mullins making an ass of himself on the Flash Gordon page...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 10/23/1942 | See Source »

...followed through critical phases of their lives. Jenny, soft and sweet, an expert at shoplifting marries stiff-necked Berkely Howard, a rum-runner. The idyll of their love is broken off when revenue officers shoot Berkely. Dottie is the viciously respectable member of the family. She marries a Cannel mill-worker, over steps herself in a plot to regain favor with the paternal grandmother who had disowned her father. The scene in which the cumulative effect of her underhandedness comes back on her disastrously is one-of the fine things in the book. Joel is condemned to live with Grandmother...

Author: By R. A. K., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 12/14/1934 | See Source »

...Louis Cannel of Bergen Business Brokers blandly told the saloon's address ?No. 491 Broad St., Carlstadt, N. J. (German community)?and blandly explained: "That place is an exclusive section. . . . Provided the new owners dispense the same high quality of liquor as handled by the present proprietors there is no reason why that should not make $40,000 a year, taking $10,000 in Christmas week alone." He said the difference in the advertisement between business done and what a "live wire" might clear was not protection money. Said he: "You don't have to pay when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Saloon for Sale | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

During the week the Hanover eleven has been hard at work in preparation for today's game. Although Penn. State, defeated by Dartmouth, in turn beat Penn., comparative scores mean little, and Captain Cannel's men will not enter the contest overconfident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHISTLES SHRILL FOR KICK-OFFS IN 116 GRIDIRON CONTESTS | 11/8/1919 | See Source »

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