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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three Men and a Woman. Demonstrating that sex can raise its ugly head "down under" as well as any other place on the Globe, Three Men and a Woman is concerned with the doings in a lighthouse on Cape Forlorn, New Zealand. Why the God-fearing keeper (William Desmond) married his lecherous wife (Franc Hale) is something Australian Playwright Frank Harvey does not explain. When her husband goes to the mainland, she betrays him with his assistant (old Melodramatist Walker Whiteside). When an absconder turns up with the loot of an investment company to which her husband's savings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Other Plays in Manhattan | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

...simply the setting for an International House Party, "planned under the leadership of the Holy Spirit" by The Groups?followers of Rev. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman. Known in the U. S. as "A First Century Christian Fellowship" ("Buchmanism" to a dubious press), The Groups held large house parties in Cape Town. South Africa two years ago and in Oxford last summer. In Manhattan, The Groups influence emanates from Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church. Their activities?personal evangelism, weekly meetings in the parish house?are led by Rev. Ray Foote Purdy, onetime Princeton Y. M. C. A. secretary, and Calvary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Holy Spirit in Geneva | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

Other new Newfoundland stamps: 1? catch of cod; 5? caribou; 10? leaping salmon; 14? Newfoundland dog; 15? baby seal; 20? view of Cape Race; 25? fleet of sealing boats; 30? fleet of fishing smacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWFOUNDLAND: Situation Saved! | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

Willy Rody and Capt. Christian Johanssen of the monoplane Esa which fell into the sea near Cape Race; over $1,000 net proceeds from sale of stories and pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Flights & Friendships, Jan. 4, 1932 | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

Britain was the gloomiest, believing that if Germany should default on her private debts to, Britain, all the efforts of the National Government to save British industry would come to nothing. In Cape Town former Premier General Jan Christiaan Smuts blurted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Debts & Darkness | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

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