Word: caption
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME of May 16 had a very interesting column under the caption "Locusts." However it would have been more interesting if its details had been free from error. Luther Steward, not Stewart, is President of the National Federation of Federal Employees and as its spokesman represents more than 65,000 organized "Federal Employees." . . . Again in the same "Locusts" column John not Joseph Simpson is president of that very fine Farmers Union...
...note in your issue of May 16 states that 'Tn the U. S. the Literary Digest has imitated TIME'S method of captionmg pictures by quotations from the printed text. Likewise the New York Times magazine section has adopted to a degree the same style of cut caption...
...subject of the cartoon (Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas, Democratic leader of the Senate, defying Louisiana's loud Democratic Senator Huey Pierce Long) and the caption ("The real issue in Washington . . . Patriotism vs Communism") were not very exciting. But the U. S. flag held by Senator Robinson and a Communist banner brandished by Senator Long, were in vivid, eye-smashing red. The U. S. flag's blue field was not shown; there was no other color in the picture. But the force of the cartoon was immeasurably increased by its red blotches. A patriotic eye could even imagine...
...criticism of the college girls may have deserved rebuke but not such a savage onslaught as in the letter under the caption "Flagg Flayed'' (TIME, April...
Under the caption "College Grafters" the Boston Herald yesterday editorialized on the charge of a fraternity publication that "almost every student office which handles money has grafters among its incumbents." Accepting the information of an admittedly informal survey as substantial, the Herald deplores the "nasty situation" and suggests that the offending element might well be eradicated by a strict policy of expulsion...