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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wood on Coward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Seems like Britannia not only rules waves of waters but tempers blasts of air, according to TIME, April n under the heading "Inquiring Reporter." The British Admiralty Office in the role of family physician to Mr. Noel Coward's jangled nerves is an astonishing one. the more so since it would appear this august body has the power of prophecy. Two months before the London reviews of Operette appeared to jangle Mr. Coward's poor nerves, Mr. Coward told me and others that he was to be sent on an official visit to the Mediterranean fleet, the dates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Actress Wood, currently playing in Old Friend Noel Coward's Operette, undoubtedly knows best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...prejudice, and the record showed appalling contradictions. But when Altgeld said so in an 18,000-word pardon he was damned as a murderer, a communist, a demagogue, a foreigner, an anarchist, a thief, a liar, a madman, a knave, a fool, a bomb-thrower, a Nero and a coward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rebel | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...never heard such an astonishing statement. . . . There are other men without number who have sought legal advice to avoid or delay the law, have lent a willing ear to tactics or procrastination, have stooped to pleas denying mental or moral responsibility or have chosen the coward's course of flight from the country or from life. . . . Never once has he faltered. Never once has he asked consideration, much less mercy, for himself. With unbroken fortitude he has endured the shattering fall from his high estate and faced the pitiless publicity, the universal stares, the ceaseless interrogation with calm, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Substantial and Punitive | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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