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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...best tradition of collaborators, Rodgers & Hart are not at all alike. Trim, afluent-looking, father-of-a-family Richard Rodgers (who at 36 is getting grey) supplies the method in their work: tiny, swarthy, cigar-chewing Bachelor Lorenz Hart (who at 43 is getting bald), the madness. Dick Rodgers lives with his attractive wife in a duplex apartment in Manhattan's swanky East 77th Street, summers at smart Sands Point, Long Island, gives formal dinner parties, draws a bid to the famed Charles Shipman Paysons' (the former Joan Whitney) Fourth of July parties, hobnobs with socialite Margaret Emerson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Boys From Columbia | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...course there will be the usual gaps and question-marks to be filled when Coach Dick calls out the gridmen Friday, Septembed 9, for the earliest starting date in Harvard's football history, made possible by the new Big Three agreement, although criticized by Yale...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Football's Fourth Season Under Reins of Head Coach Harlow Gets Under Way September 9 for Earliest Start Since War | 9/1/1938 | See Source »

Some of these first editions, of which only one or two copies have turned up, are now the rarest U. S. books: The Wonder fid Wizard of Oz (1900), Horatio Alger's Ragged Dick (1868), Little Prudy (1864), The Wide, Wide World (1851), Elsie Dinsmore (1867). A complete collection of first editions listed by Editor Blanck would be worth approximately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Best-Loved Juveniles | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

...Street with large volume of business from all over the U. S., unlike the business of the Old Guard which mostly originated in big cities. All three had lined up against Richard Whitney in his famed 1934 fight to stop the law creating SEC. All three had helped force Dick Whitney out of the presidency to make way for Charles Gay, a middle-of-the-roader with a vague repute for being "New Deal." Soon after Douglas became SEC chairman, Shields and Pierce called on him in Washington, suggested reorganization of the Exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Mr. Chocolate | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

Cowboy from Brooklyn (Warner Bros.) plots with hypnotism and not a little good fun the course of a crooner (Dick Powell) for whom a bright future beckons in cinema horse opera if only he can learn to love horses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

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