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...pessimistic Secretary of the Interior greatly impressed him. His reaction to the catastrophe seemed to be partly based upon his greatest fear: "that something will happen to make him financially insecure." During that evening he lost five pounds, and during the next few days was unable to digest his food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Anatomy of a Panic | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...chance to impress the surgeon with the fact that she had just been on ... 'a walnut fudge bust' "; a man "who had just had a violent argument with his wife"; several school teachers who "were worn out with fatigue"; a young woman who couldn't digest onions; "one girl who had simply vomited her dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: O Rare Appendectomy | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

Last week, over 92 NBC-Blue stations, Cavalcade put on its most ambitious radio venture to date-a half-hour digest of Carl Sandburg's packed, four-volume biography, Abraham Lincoln: The War Years. Gangling Playwright Robert E. Sherwood wrote the script, Lincolnesque Raymond Massey, in Chicago playing Sherwood's Abe Lincoln in Illinois, read the lead. The radio version was an episodic but surprisingly well-linked Lincoln cycle, from Springfield in a stovepipe hat (1861) back to Springfield in a cortege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Cellophane's Lincoln | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Large, powerfully built Cardinal Hlond, friend of Polish farmers and laborers, an educator with a liberal, modern tinge, had long worked to heal the age-old enmity of Germany and Poland. Excerpts from His Eminence's report to Pope Pius XII and the radio digest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Martyrdom | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

Publication date for the new tabloid, tentatively called P.M., has now been tentatively set for June 1. According to Ingersoll's plans, it will carry no advertising for at least two years but will run, as news, a digest of advertisements carried on other Manhattan papers. Managing editor of the paper will be burly, apoplectic George Harry Lyon, onetime city editor of the New York World-Telegram (1929-33), editor of the Buffalo Times until it folded last July. Editor of his own paper will be Ralph McAllister Ingersoll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Birth of a Daily | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

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