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In stern contrast was a pronouncement by the Leader of the Labor Party and of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the House of Commons. "There is nothing to be gained by speaking of Mr. Gandhi as a fanatic," said Leader George Lansbury. "There can be no peace in India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Sarcasm & Saint | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

In Manhattan an anonymous fanatic painted in red letters on Grant's Tomb: The good but starve; the order of the day Is prey on others or become a prey.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Couplet | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

Such a trial as could revolve only around a fanatic vortexed in Paris last week around Dr. Paul Gorgulov who was caught red-handed assassinating the President of the Republic, Paul Doumer (TIME, May 16). The strange proceedings so fascinated a group of young French lawyers that they stealthily occupied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Glad Madman | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

A GLASTONBURY ROMANCE-John Cowper Powys-Simon & Schuster ($3.75). In spite of the considerable success of his two-volume novel Wolf Solent, in spite of Critic H. L. Mencken's dictum that no two-volume novel ever failed, Author Powys confines the 1,174 pages of his latest fanciful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Perversed English | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

A year ago the U. S. had four great and potent friends in Japan: Premier Hama-guchi, his successor Wakatsuki, able bow-&-arrow man, Foreign Minister Baron Shidehara, the "Roosevelt of Japan," Finance Minister Junnosuke Inouye. Premier Hamaguchi was shot by a fanatic, died a lingering death. Premier Wakat-suki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Black Dragon | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

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