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...With a cigaret holder between his smiling lips, President Roosevelt last week welcomed nearly 200 correspondents who pack-jammed his White House office to hear him announce after 16 long years U. S. recognition of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pretty Fat Turkey | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

...disadvantage of adding nothing to vary the essential technique of their efforts. It exhibits Chico & Zeppo as usual, Groucho less flatteringly than in Horsefeathers. Admirers of Harpo should be particularly pleased with his horrid actions in Duck Soup. He carries a plumber's blow torch for a cigaret lighter, conducts a wordless telephone conversation by means of horns and bells, irritates a lemonade vendor by doing sleight-of-hand with his straw hat. Good shot: Harpo, impersonating Groucho in order to steal "war plans," trying to convince Groucho that he is a reflection in a mirror when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...antipathy to gangster pictures, The Mad Game would be an even more satis factory revival if it did not revive also such details of the old gangster picture formula as characterization that depends solely on mannerism. Typical shot : a girl reporter (Claire Trevor) arduously rolling her own cigaret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 13, 1933 | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

Also, even you must have a laugh at some of the cigaret ads. 1 do. But the one on the back of the current issue disgusts me. I cannot joyfully relate the sacredness of marriage with consumption of nicotine even if it is toasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1933 | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

...page boy opened the doors of the President's office to let in the biggest jam that had attended any Roosevelt press conference. Some of the last men in had to be pushed forward by guards. The President leaned back in his desk chair, puffing at a cigaret in a yellow bone holder. "All in?" he cheerfully inquired. "Then shut the doors, and nobody leaves until the conference is over. Otherwise, it wouldn't be fair to those close to the desk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Do It We Will | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

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