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Reporters see this little man in horn spectacles waddle through the great iron gates of the Quai d'Orsay and up to the Premier's state apartments several times each week. Although known principally today as Paris' No. 1 Astrologer, M. Privat has behind him many years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Premier's Privat | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

I cannot understand why the current Harvard Advocate has not been banned from the mails or at least denied circulation in Cambridge. The conclusion of the turtle-egg story contains barefaced indecency. And the letter from an "Expatriate", called "Glittering Pie" is the smuttiest of vulgarity. Never, since its founding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/19/1935 | See Source »

In politics as in fruit, California boasts the juiciest, the most exotic. Having savored Upton Sinclair's EPIC in 1934, she celebrated 1935 by holding the longest, bitterest, most be-lobbied session of her Legislature in history, a free-for-all that ended last week on the front doorstep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Chains | 7/29/1935 | See Source »

. . . You fail to report the buildings are beautiful, the architecture authentic, the setting unique and exotic. The trees, flowers and the climate are perfect. It may not be the largest exposition, but what there is of it is all there and with no false fronts. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 24, 1935 | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

In all England, Adolf Hitler had no warmer sponsor than his friend Lord Rothermere. Five years ago the Rothermere Daily Mail hailed "the rebirth of Germany as a nation." Home from a visit to Munich, Rothermere exulted: "Under Herr Hitler's control the youth of Germany will be effectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Maiden Rothermere | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

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