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The stevedore of Stevedore is a big taffy-colored buck named Lonnie (Jack Carter). A white woman has a row with her burly lover which ends by his choking her and knocking her down. Her hysterical screams bring a crowd. Unwilling to implicate her lover, she babbles that a Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

The White Sister (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) is a talkie production of the picture which with Lillian Gish and Ronald Cowman in the important parts was vastly successful in 1923. Now-partly because Helen Hayes has the Gish role, partly because the action has been localized at the Italian front in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 27, 1933 | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

Thus a complete break last August-at which time Adolf Hitler had been called in only to be asked by the President whether he would enter and support the "Cabinet of Monocles" headed by Lieut. Colonel Franz von Papen. With dejected, hangdog mien Der Osaf left Der Reichspräsident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hitler Into Chancellor | 2/6/1933 | See Source »

This, like a short speech he had made at Sacramento, was of course a final plea for California votes. At Sacramento, with some bitterness, he had said: "There has been increasing untruth and misrepresentation in some of the Press of California, and particularly by the Press of William Randolph Hearst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election Results: President-Reject | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

Most anglers consider the trout a clever creature, cool, resourceful and important. Anglers are mistaken. Trout are nervous rather than intelligent. Only terror, causing them to dart and lurk, makes them fun to catch. Puzzled, dejected, perpetually alarmed by trifles, U. S. trout were unaware last week of a new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: How to Fish | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

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