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In the first place, the running time (which is so fast that it is hard to keep-we were late most of the way along the route, at one time as much as two hours and ten minutes which was later mostly made up) is not 52 hours but 51...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1935 | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

Schedules and equipment and operating personnel have not yet gotten down to a satisfactory state. . . . Our Western trip was canceled a few hours before departure because of motor trouble on the eastbound bus. "somewhere in Kansas." Had a passenger written your story he probably would have added that: the speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1935 | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

Narrator of The Last of Mr. Norris is a young English Communist-intellectual. On a train to Berlin he shares a compartment with an older man, whose beautiful wig and inexplicable nervousness excite his curiosity. The young man soon discovers many a queer fact about bewigged Mr. Norris: he is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Rapscallion | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

¶ Sequel to this dogfight came in the testimony of a handsome brunette named Elsie Walker who said that a Cities Service Co. undercover agent had planted her in Frank Parish's office. She explained that the agent had promised to help her out of certain financial difficulties if...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Gas Man's Trial | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

Each compartment has its own radio, mirror, table, washstand with hot & cold running water. At the rear of the coach is a men's lavatory and women's lounge with lavatory, dressing table, mirror, settee. Passengers prepare for bed in perfect privacy, standing up. On duty at all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Nitecoach | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

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