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Writers of The Free Company contribute their services gratis, with CBS underwriting all other costs, including the expense of short-waving the show to Latin America. The Bill of Rights provides a pattern for the series. Following Saroyan's lyric outbursts on illuminated Americans, Robert Sherwood will dwell on freedom of the press, Marc Connelly on freedom to teach, Orson Welles on freedom of assembly, Archibald MacLeish on freedom of speech, Paul Green on racial freedom. Filling out the broadcasts, now designed to run 13 weeks, will be scripts on freedom in general by Stephen Vincent Benet, Sherwood Anderson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Of Thee They Sing | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

...Mental illnesses of all kinds have greatly decreased, and hospitals which formerly dealt with neurotic cases have now opened their wards to Blitz casualties. London divorce cases have also dropped about 50% because, according to a prominent lawyer, "People are ashamed to dwell on their own emotional troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Health Despite War | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

Santa Fe Trail (Warner) is one of those vast panoramas of an epoch on whose details Hollywood cameras love to dwell. It begins in 1854 with graduation ceremonies at West Point, shows Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis addressing the graduating class. Then it moves west, watches seven of the Class of 1854 patrolling the vast reaches of the frontier from their post at Fort Leavenworth, Kans. Among the seven are George Custer (Ronald Reagan), Phil Sheridan, James Longstreet. George Pickett and J. E. B. Stuart (Enrol Flynn), a handsome lad from Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 23, 1940 | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

...speaking before this audience in this place, I hardly need to press this point of view. The very history of the Mississippi Valley has proved that the people who dwell here in the South and West have been true exponents of American greatness. They recognized that the destiny of this country lay in an expanding vision. To that view we owe the way of life we now applaud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant's Speech Urges Us to Find "Golden Mean" Twixt Authority and Criticism to Save "Our Way" | 10/22/1940 | See Source »

McCoy often describes his program as a family affair, makes frequent mention of his relatives, who provide, he says, his listening audience. He also likes to dwell on the doings of his dog, sometimes known as Only-Game-Fish-Swim-Upstream. Celebrated are his ribaldries. On winter nights he has announced that the cold has compelled Ripley to take the brass monkey inside, occasionally instructs actors who happen in on his show to recite "anything from Shakespeare to Dr. Wharton's Almanac." A favorite of Manhattan sophisticates, he has introduced on his show a lady glass-eater, who quietly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The McCoy | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

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