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...simple expedient of camouflaging investigators as brush salesmen, shows forth the Jim Crows with every fang aglitter. For example, one mellow judgment runs: "If them lawyers comes here, it will be a one way trip." Many admitted that they had already made up their minds, but "Would conceal it to get on the jury and send those coons to the electric chair," more were in favor of the approach direct, without the intervention of any court. And so it runs; of the four hundred interviewed not one expressed any desire for a legitimate and judicious disposition of the issues involved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 11/11/1933 | See Source »

...afraid of the big bad wolf, big bad wolf?" If you have seen "Three Little Pigs," you will roar or conceal your laughter when you hear these words. If you have not seen this Silly Symphony and hate all movies and the world, go to the University exactly at 2. or 5 or 8 p. m., and you should be amused for fifteen minutes. Stella Helen Hayes Victor Robert Montgomery "Mom" Louise Closser Hale Jerry John Beal "Pop" Henry Travers

Author: By G. R. C., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 9/29/1933 | See Source »

...adds zest to the summer if you playfully conceal anything you may find on the chairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Comments | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

...suntanned pate. Later they drove to Il Duce's estate near Predappio where he was born, for a celebration in which only neighboring villagers took part. A few old friends brought simple presents. Italian editors knew better than to mention what Benito Mussolini would like to conceal, that this was his 50th birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Grandpa | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

...cheering Fascist crowds. Scowling Brown Shirts, rifle at shoulder, guarded the entrance of the refurbished Festspielhaus. It was Nazi Day at Bayreuth. Despite Hitler's prohibition of demonstrations "not pertaining to Wagner's immortal music," Karl Elmendorff's flat, insipid conducting of Die Meistersinger could not conceal the fact that Nazi Germany was again parading its national resurgence. Most foreign Wagnerites, regarding the Festival as an act of homage, remained away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nazi Bayreuth | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

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