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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Captured (Warner). Into a German prison camp come two British officers, Leslie Howard and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Between their captures, time enough has elapsed for Fairbanks to discover that he loves Howard's wife and that she loves him. This makes incarceration with Howard intolerable to Fairbanks and he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 28, 1933 | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

Last week the Wartime activities of preachers were recalled by Rev. William Benjamin ("Bill") Spofford, Socialist, Episcopal minister and managing editor of The Witness, Episcopal weekly. He feared that much the same thing was about to happen under NRA, and that some day churchmen might regret it just as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 'Ware Fascism | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

THE SOFT SPOT-A. S. M. Hutchinson -Little, Brown ($2.50). Twelve years ago the huge success of the novel If Winter Comes caused its shy author, Arthur Stuart Menteth Hutchinson, to flee precipitately from England to the Balearic Islands. The success of Author Hutchinson's latest tome, The Soft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fortune Making | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

Last April when President Roosevelt appointed Robert Hayes Gore to be Governor of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican politicos did their best to find out who he was. Unlike their then Governor ,Republican James Rumsey Beverley, he had never lived in Puerto Rico. Unlike young Theodore Roosevelt who had preceded Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Puerto Rico Deal | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

To write the life of a plain man with all the pomp & circumstance of a full-dress biography might seem a satirical idea; in unkinder hands than Phyllis Bentley's such a book might be a reductio ad absurdum of both subject and method. But Authoress Bentley's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Citizen Biographized | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

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