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...friend. Pictorial values, backgrounds of the Japanese countryside in spring, and the delicate grain which Cinematographer Okamoto had achieved gave his film distinction. Both winners last week used 8 mm. film. Clardy's camera was an Eastman No. 60 with an 1-1.9 lens. Okamoto used the cheapest Cine Kodak Eight made, model No. 20, which cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Amateur Awards | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

...Today Albert Schweitzer is big, husky, with a mop of black hair and a vast walrus mustache. Hearty and good-natured, he lives simply, drinks only wine and smokes not at all, travels always in the cheapest class. The income from his books,* his lectures and his infrequent organ recitals in Europe goes to support his village of corrugated iron buildings on the banks of the Ogowe. There "Oganga" expects to die. He explains: "Through the spirit of Jesus I became conscious that a man can be called to a place without knowing exactly just why. For years I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Oganga from the Ogowe | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...time lows. The daytime price for a call from Penzance in Cornwall to Thurso in northeastern Scotland, a distance of nearly 1,000 miles, will be four shillings ($1). The top price after 7 p. m. anywhere on the mainland will be one shilling. In the U. S. the cheapest comparable rate for the same distance (New York-Chicago) is $1.80. Estimated loss of British revenue the first year: ?500,000. By that time, Sir Kingsley figures, Britons will be "telephone-minded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tolls & Nibs | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

Specializing in quick turnover at low prices, Hearn's is probably the cheapest of Manhattan's big department stores. For every customer from Park Avenue, there are 100 from Third Avenue who crowd into Hearn's to buy wool overcoats at $10, dresses at $2.99, neckties at 39¢. But in two years President Levin has run up Hearn's sales from $5,000,000 to $10,000,000. Last week he confidently predicted that for 1934 they would be $15,000,000?nearly a fifth of the gross sales of Macy's, biggest U. S. department store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Profitless Hearn | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...Cheapest institutions are Negro colleges ($250 average minimum) and State colleges for women ($257). Most expensive are private colleges for women ($901 average minimum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: College Costs | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

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