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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last February, Department of Justice agents arrested a brush-haired American youth of Austrian parentage, Guenther Gustave Rumrich, formerly a sergeant in the U. S. Army, and a plump German fräulein, Johanna Hofmann. Rumrich's blundering offense was describing himself as "Mr. Weston, Under Secretary of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: International Spies | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Since the Nazis took control of Austria's music, leaving the future of Austria's famed Salzburg Festival in doubt, the air from Hollywood to Paris has resounded with projects for new "Salzburgs" outside Greater Germany. While most of these projects have been evaporating in talk, certain features...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Country House Opera | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

"Frankly disgusted by many of the attitudes and practises of the older generation" is what "we" are, "our" co-ed says. With a pat on the back she proceeds, "we show surprising strength of character, considering the giddy puppets we are supposed to be."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seventy-Five Per Cent of All College Girls Are Not Virgins, Declares Modern Co-ed in Article | 5/25/1938 | See Source »

Last week readers had a chance to see for themselves where Freud stood as a writer, when his faithful disciple, Dr. Abraham Arden Brill, brought out a handy, 1,001-page collection of six of his major works. The demonstration was not quite fair to Freud. For Dr. Brill included...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Observer | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

The Basic Writings of Sigmund Freud begins with Freud's amiable observations on the common phenomenon of forgetting. Aside from its jawbreaking title (The Psychopathology of Everyday Life) this is homely and domestic stuff, telling about people who forget their keys, lock themselves out of rooms which-unconsciously -they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Observer | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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