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Unshaven, mud-caked, a treasured cigaret drooping from his mouth, a Rightist Spanish staff officer grinned toothily at a knot of foreign correspondents in Irun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Babies, Bombs & Battleships | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

With reference to Mr. Warren Terry's letter (TIME, March 15), may I not come to bat for Senator Nye despite the fact that he has chosen to endorse a cigaret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1937 | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...Randall, Wis., having abolished property taxes, granted liberal appropriations for road, bridge and culvert repairs, Town Chairman George Dean called a town meeting to decide how to spend Randall's $16,000 surplus from tavern, cigaret and utility taxes. Moaned he: "It's got me licked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 12, 1937 | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...food from neighborhood stores, being afraid to venture downtown. Guests at the big Statler Hotel got the shock of their lives when cooks, waitresses, bellboys, chambermaids and elevator operators, conventionally as dumb and docile as the hotel furniture, impertinently sprawled down in lobbies and lounges, left them littered with cigaret butts and wastepaper, refused to serve food, carry bags, make beds, man elevators. Smelling trouble, managers of the Book-Cadillac, Detroit-Leland and Fort Shelby tried to lock out the bulk of their employes, but a flying squad of would-be sit-downers crashed the Book-Cadillac, one pistol shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Everybody's Doing It | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...castle as warm as that. In addition Mr. Duff Cooper promised to spend $200,000 yearly on the unprecedented innovation of hiring British civilians to do the "K. P." (kitchen police) duties every soldier has always had to perform, and hated-such as peeling potatoes, scrubbing floors, picking up cigaret stubs, shining boots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Mar. 29, 1937 | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

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