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Greater interest than has been felt in years centred on the government declaration to be read to the Lords and Commons by the King-Emperor in his "Speech from the Throne"-actually written last week by Messrs. MacDonald and Snowden in council. As though for a zero hour, the Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Roosevelt & Rebirth | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

In this, as in all Soviet post-revolution cinemas, propaganda is paramount, though more subtle. It is a one-actor show as opposed to the mass-action of Potemkin, Ten Days that Shook the World, Old and New with the people's awakening centred in the phlegmatic, stupid, finally violent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 22, 1930 | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

Into the learned debate of the Institute for Administrative Officers of Institutions of Higher Learning, held last week at the University of Chicago, came a gaunt pedantic spectre: the Graduate School, by which all prospective teachers must be passed. Formal and informal discussion centred in substance on the thesis: "What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teacher-Teaching | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

Professional and lay interest alike centred upon the Diesel engine which is already well known by name to thousands who never looked upon an airplane motor.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Market Place | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

The virtual retirement of Cineman Fox indicated the prompt abandonment of a series of State and Federal suits which for many weeks had engaged the attention of a considerable portion of Manhattan's Bench and Bar. The most bitter part of this litigation had centred about an agreement signed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fox Out | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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